Elcue Tablets (L-Carnitine)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 2-3g of L-carnitine orally per day in 2-3 divided doses. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

This drug should not be used in certain patients. First, patients who have allergic reactions to this drug should avoid taking it. Additionally, this drug contains lactose, so patients with genetic disorders that prevent them from digesting lactose, such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. When using this drug, one should also be cautious regarding side effects. Temporary nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and changes in body odor may occur. Skin rash, hives, and facial swelling have also been reported, so if these symptoms appear, medical consultation should be sought immediately. Some patients with impaired kidney function may experience muscle weakness, thus caution is necessary. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should take this drug only when the benefits of treatment are deemed to outweigh the risks, as its safety during pregnancy has not been fully established. Lactating women should carefully decide whether to take this drug, as it may be transmitted through breast milk.

• temporary area
• vomiting
• abdominal pain
• diarrhea
• body odor
• rash
• hives
• facial swelling
• myasthenia

Drug interactions

This drug should be used in conjunction with intravenous lipid preparations only after consulting with a physician or pharmacist.

This drug may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It’s recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degrees and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This will help preserve the drug's efficacy.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

90 tablets (10 tablets/PTP*9)