Medication info

Mlodin Liquid (L-Carnitine)

OTC medicationSolutionOral
Ingredient · strength
L-Carnitine›30g
Manufacturer / importer
McNulty Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Colorless to pale yellow cherry-flavored liquid in aluminum foil
Packaging
10 packets/box [10ml/packet x 10], 10 packets/box [5ml/packet x 10], 10 packets/box [3ml/packet x 10]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202203501 · Notified 2022.09.06 · Insurance code 641502913,641503101

Summary

Main use
Treatment of carnitine deficiency and myocardial metabolic disorders caused by ischemic heart disease
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 2~3 g of L-carnitine orally per day in 2~3 divided doses. The dose may be adjusted appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
McNulty Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Primary carnitine deficiency
  • secondary carnitine deficiency
  • angina
  • acute myocardial infarction
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This medication is used to treat primary and secondary carnitine deficiency and metabolic disorders of the heart due to ischemic heart disease, such as angina and acute myocardial infarction.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 2~3 g of L-carnitine orally per day in 2~3 divided doses. The dose may be adjusted appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This drug should not be used in patients with hypersensitivity to it. Transient side effects such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and changes in body odor may occur. Additionally, allergic reactions such as rash, hives, and facial swelling have been reported in patients taking this drug. Caution is necessary as mild muscle weakness may occur in patients with uremia taking this medication. Pregnant women or women who may become pregnant should use this drug only when the benefits of treatment outweigh the risks, as its safety is not clearly established. It is not precisely known how much of this drug is transmitted through breast milk; however, since many medications can be passed to breast milk, nursing women should use it cautiously. Finally, this drug must be diluted before oral administration, so the dosing instructions must be followed accurately.

Side effects

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

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

Storage

This drug should be stored in a container that blocks light as it is sensitive to light. Additionally, the medicine should be stored at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Colorless to pale yellow cherry-flavored liquid in aluminum foil

Package unit

10 packets/box [10ml/packet x 10], 10 packets/box [5ml/packet x 10], 10 packets/box [3ml/packet x 10]

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Questions about this medicine

  • QAre there any precautions to consider while storing it?

    It should be stored in a light-blocking, airtight container at room temperature (1-30°C). Avoid areas with direct sunlight and keep it out of reach of children.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QI feel like I'm smelling something after taking it.

    Body odor is listed in the instructions alongside symptoms such as nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea as possible adverse reactions. If these symptoms occur, stop using the medication immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QWhat is carnitine deficiency, and why do I need to take this medicine?

    This medication is used for primary and secondary carnitine deficiency and for metabolic disorders of the heart due to ischemic heart disease (angina, acute myocardial infarction). Please check directly with the prescribing physician or pharmacist regarding the reason for its recommendation.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.