Elkadi Tablet (L-Carnitine)

Adult dosage

Adults: Administer 2~3g of L-carnitine orally per day in 2~3 divided doses (take, administer). The dose may be adjusted as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

This medication should not be used in patients with allergic reactions to it. Temporary symptoms such as nausea or vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and changes in body odor may occur after taking this medication. Skin rashes or hives and facial swelling have also been reported. Patients with poor renal function may experience muscle weakness, hence caution is advised. The safety of this medication during pregnancy has not been fully confirmed, so women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should only use it when the benefits of treatment outweigh the risks. Additionally, it is not clearly known how much of this medication is excreted in breast milk, but since many drugs do transfer to breast milk, lactating women should take this medication with caution.

• Temporary dizziness
• vomiting
• abdominal pain
• diarrhea
• body odor
• rash
• hives
• facial swelling
• myasthenia

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture, at a temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way can help maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

90 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP×9]