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Carnipil Syrup 100.0 ml in 1 bottle

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Carnipil Syrup is a product of Gladstone Pharma India Pvt Ltd

Composition: Levo-carnitine (500mg/5ml)

Pack of 100 ml

β‚Ή 440.60

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All Details About Carnipil Syrup

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Carnipil Syrup

Description:

Carnipil Syrup belongs to a class of medications called amino acids. It is used in the treatment of carnitine deficiency. It helps the body produce energy and improve the efficiency of body function.

Carnipil Syrup should be taken with food and it should be chewed thoroughly before swallowing. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not start or stop taking this medicine without a doctor's prescription.

Carnipil Syrup is usually a safe medicine, however, it may cause nausea and vomiting. Your doctor may suggest you to monitor your blood glucose levels regularly while you are taking the medicine.

Earlier starting the medicine, inform your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or are taking any other medications. Tolerants with severe kidney disease should not take this medicine unless prescribed by the doctor.

Uses:

  • Carnitine deficiency

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Carnipil Syrup should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Carnipil

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Carnipil Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Carnipil Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Carnipil Syrup may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Carnipil Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Carnipil Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Carnipil Syrup in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

Is Carnipil Syrup a steroid?

Carnipil Syrup is not a steroid. It contains Levo-carnitine which is a type of amino acid (made from the amino acids lysine and methionine). It helps in transporting fats to the cells, where fats get metabolized in order to produce energy. It is used to treat primary and secondary Levo-carnitine deficiency.

When can a carnitine deficiency occur?

Carnitine deficiency may be of two types, primary and secondary. Primary is genetic and may show symptoms by five years of age. Whereas, secondary may occur due to certain disorders like kidney problems (chronic kidney failure) and use of antibiotics that reduces its absorption and increases its excretion.

Does warfarin have any effect on Carnipil Syrup?

In some patients, warfarin when taken along with Carnipil Syrup may increase the time required for the formation of blood clot. Hence, before starting Carnipil Syrup, inform your doctor if you are taking warfarin.

What is the best time to take Carnipil Syrup?

Carnipil Syrup should be taken as directed by your doctor. Generally, it is advised to be taken 3-4 times daily, preferably with meals or after meals.

Can Carnipil Syrup be taken by diabetics?

Affirmative, Carnipil Syrup can be taken by patients with diabetes. However, it is important to know that it contains sucrose. Some studies have shown that it may improve insulin sensitivity. Along with that, it may also be helpful in relieving nerve pain.

Does Carnipil Syrup cause diarrhea?

Carnipil Syrup may very rarely cause diarrhea. This effect of the medicine can be reduced by decreasing the dose of Carnipil Syrup. But, if you are taking oral solution then take it slowly or dilute it more.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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