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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Carnitrust Injection 5 ml contains levocarnitine which is an amino acid. It functions by raising the body's levels of carnitine. Thus, aids in the treatment of carnitine insufficiency. It is used for the acute and chronic treatment of patients with an inborn metabolism problem that results in secondary carnitine deficiency. It is also used to prevent and treat carnitine deficiency in end-stage renal disease patients undergoing dialysis.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Alacris Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Carnitrust Injection 5 ml

Carnitrust Injection 5 ml is indicated for the acute and chronic treatment of patients with an inborn error of metabolism that results in secondary carnitine deficiency. It is also indicated to prevent and treat carnitine deficiency in end-stage renal disease patients undergoing dialysis.

Carnitrust Injection 5 ml contains Levocarnitine, an amino acid that works by improving the levels of carnitine in the body. Thereby, Carnitrust Injection 5 ml helps treat carnitine deficiency. It may alleviate the metabolic abnormalities of patients with inborn errors that result in the accumulation of toxic organic acids.

Carnitrust Injection 5 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, Carnitrust Injection 5 ml may cause nausea and vomiting. Most of these side effects of Carnitrust Injection 5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to any of the components in Carnitrust Injection 5 ml, please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription or non-prescription medicines, including supplements and herbal products.

Uses of Carnitrust Injection 5 ml

Management and treatment of Carnitine deficiency

Directions for Use

Carnitrust Injection 5 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Carnitrust Injection 5 ml is indicated for the acute and chronic treatment of patients with an inborn error of metabolism that results in secondary carnitine deficiency. It is also indicated to prevent and treat carnitine deficiency in end-stage renal disease patients undergoing dialysis. Carnitrust Injection 5 ml contains ‘Levocarnitine’, an amino acid that works by improving the levels of carnitine in the body. It may alleviate the metabolic abnormalities of patients with inborn errors that result in the accumulation of toxic organic acids.

How Carnitrust Injection 5 ml Works

Carnitrust Injection 5 ml contains Levocarnitine, an amino acid that works by improving the levels of carnitine in the body. Thereby, Carnitrust Injection 5 ml helps treat carnitine deficiency. It may alleviate the metabolic abnormalities of patients with inborn errors that result in the accumulation of toxic organic acids.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Carnitrust Injection 5 ml

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

What if I have taken an overdose of Carnitrust Injection 5 ml

Carnitrust Injection 5 ml is a parenteral formulation, hence the chance of overdose may be less. However, keep a track of your medicine as overdose of Carnitrust Injection 5 ml may cause serious side effects such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, and a fishy body odour.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to any of the components in Carnitrust Injection 5 ml, please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription or non-prescription medicines, including supplements and herbal products.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include meat, milk, fish, tempeh, asparagus, wheat, and poultry in your diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food.
  • Follow a well-balanced diet. 

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Carnitrust Injection 5 ml is unknown. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on the use of Carnitrust Injection 5 ml in pregnancy. Hence, inform your doctor before receiving this medicine if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Carnitrust Injection 5 ml supplementation in lactating mothers has not been studied. If you are breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before receiving this medicine.

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Driving

Caution

It is not known if Carnitrust Injection 5 ml affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

If you have liver problems, inform your doctor before taking Carnitrust Injection 5 ml. Your doctor may adjust the dose or may prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking Carnitrust Injection 5 ml. Your doctor may adjust the dose or may prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Caution

Carnitrust Injection 5 ml could be used in children to treat carnitine deficiency. The dose of this medicine will be decided by your doctor based on the body weight of your child.

FAQs

Carnitrust Injection 5 ml is indicated for the acute and chronic treatment of patients with an inborn error of metabolism that results in secondary carnitine deficiency. It is also indicated to prevent and treat carnitine deficiency in end-stage renal disease patients undergoing dialysis.
Carnitrust Injection 5 ml works by improving the levels of carnitine in the body. Thus, it helps treat carnitine deficiency.
Consult your doctor before taking warfarin while on treatment with Carnitrust Injection 5 ml. Regular monitoring of INR levels (a blood test indicates how well the blood clots) is recommended if you take warfarin whilst on treatment with Carnitrust Injection 5 ml.
Nausea and vomiting could be a side effect of Carnitrust Injection 5 ml. It is not necessary for everyone taking Carnitrust Injection 5 ml to experience this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, consult your doctor.
Carnitrust Injection 5 ml may be indicated to prevent and treat carnitine deficiency in end-stage renal disease patients undergoing dialysis. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Alacris Healthcare Pvt Ltd
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