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Ellis Tablet (L-Carnitine)

Ellis Tablet (L-Carnitine)

OTC medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
L-Carnitine›330mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Hubist Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round film-coated tablets
Packaging
90 tablets (10 tablets/PTP packaging × 9)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201506633 · Notified 2015.09.18

Summary

Main use
Improvement of carnitine deficiency and myocardial metabolic disorders caused by ischemic heart disease
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 2-3g of L-carnitine orally in 2-3 divided doses per day (take by mouth). Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Hubist Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of carnitine deficiency and myocardial metabolic disorders caused by ischemic heart disease

  • Primary carnitine deficiency
  • secondary carnitine deficiency
  • angina pectoris
  • acute myocardial infarction
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This medication is used for the treatment of primary and secondary carnitine deficiency, and metabolic disorders of the heart caused by ischemic heart disease, such as angina pectoris and acute myocardial infarction.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medicine should not be used in patients with allergic reactions to this medication. Nausea or vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and body odor may occur temporarily during use. Skin rashes or hives, and facial swelling have also been reported. In rare cases, muscle weakness may occur in patients with severely impaired kidney function. Pregnant women or women who may be pregnant should use this medication only when the benefits of treatment outweigh the risks, as safety during pregnancy has not been sufficiently clarified. It is not known how much of this medication is transmitted through breast milk, but many drugs can be transmitted via breast milk, so nursing women should use it with caution.

Side effects

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

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air and moisture from entering, and it is recommended to keep it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees. Storing it this way can help maintain its effectiveness and ensure safe use.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablets

Package unit

90 tablets (10 tablets/PTP packaging × 9)

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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