Cartinel Tablets (L-Carnitine)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 2-3g of L-carnitine orally in 2-3 divided doses daily (take, administer). Adjust the dose appropriately according to age and symptoms.

This medication should not be used by patients with a known allergic reaction to it. In particular, patients who are allergic to soybean oil, soy, and peanuts should also avoid taking this medication. Patients with disorders related to lipid metabolism or conditions such as hyperlipidemia, diabetic dyslipidemia, and pancreatitis should be extremely cautious when using this medication. Such patients should definitely consult a physician before taking this medication. Taking this medication can temporarily cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and changes in body odor. Additionally, allergic reactions such as skin rash, urticaria, and facial swelling have been reported, so any unusual symptoms should be immediately discussed with healthcare personnel. Patients with impaired kidney function may experience symptoms of muscle weakness, requiring caution. Patients at risk of lipid overload are advised to regularly monitor their blood lipid levels while taking this medication. This allows for adjustment of the dosage based on test results. Furthermore, if taking other lipid agents, it may be necessary to reduce the dosage of those agents based on the amount of lipids contained in this medication. Pregnant women should only take this medication when the benefits of treatment outweigh the risks, as its safety has not been fully established. Breastfeeding women should also use this medication cautiously, as it may be passed into breast milk.

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

Drug interactions

This medication should be discussed with a physician or pharmacist when used in conjunction with injectable lipid agents.

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture, and the storage temperature should be maintained between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain its effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablets

Package unit

90 tablets (10 tablets/PTP packaging x 9)