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Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution is used to treat primary and secondary levocarnitine deficiency in children. It contains Levocarnitine, which works by improving the levels of carnitine in the body. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and abdominal cramps. Before starting the medicine, inform the doctor if your child is taking any other medicines or has other medical conditions.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

LEVOCARNITINE-500MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Astrum Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution is indicated in the treatment of primary and secondary levocarnitine deficiency in children below 12 years, infants and newborns. Levocarnitine deficiency occurs when the body has a shortage of levocarnitine.

Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution contains Levocarnitine, an amino acid that improves the levels of carnitine in the body. It compensates for the body’s lack of levocarnitine and helps the body generate more energy.

In some cases, Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution may cause nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Let the doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution . Keep the doctor informed about your child’s health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution

Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution is used in the treatment of primary and secondary levocarnitine deficiency in children. The detailed uses of Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution are as follows:

  • Treat primary and secondary carnitine deficiency: Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution helps restore low levels of levocarnitine in the body, a key nutrient required to convert fat into energy. This function is particularly important for children affected by metabolic disorders or genetic conditions that hinder natural carnitine production.
  • Support energy metabolism:Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution facilitates the transport of long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondria, enabling efficient energy production at the cellular level. This is vital for organs with high energy demands like the heart and muscles.
  • Improve symptoms related to carnitine deficiency:Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution may help reduce fatigue, muscle weakness, and confusion in children who lack sufficient carnitine, improving overall physical and cognitive function.

Key Benefits

  • Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution is indicated in the treatment of primary and secondary levocarnitine deficiency.
  • Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution contains Levocarnitine, an amino acid that improves the body’s lack of levocarnitine and helps give the body more energy.
  • The medicine is effective for use in children below 12 years of age only.

Directions for Use

  • Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution can be given with meals to avoid stomach upset.
  • It is typically taken 3-4 times a day or as advised by your doctor.
  • Shake the bottle well before each use.
  • Give the prescribed dose to your child by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe provided with the pack.
  • Avoid using regular household spoons, as they may not measure the dose correctly.
Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution contains Levocarnitine, an amino acid that improves the levels of carnitine in the body. It makes up for the body's lack of levocarnitine and helps give the body more energy.
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Alcohol

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Pregnancy

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Breast Feeding

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Driving

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if your child has liver problems.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if your child has kidney problems, kidney disease or dialysis.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. Your doctor may prescribe the dose and duration based on the child's condition and age.

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Heart

Caution

Please inform your child’s doctor if they have any heart problems before giving Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution , as there is limited safety data available for use in such conditions. Always follow pediatric guidance to ensure safe and appropriate treatment.

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Geriatrics

Not applicable

Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution is specifically for children use and is not meant for geriatric patients.

Do not give more than the prescribed dose of Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution , as it may cause serious side effects. If you suspect you have given an overdose to your child, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include healthy fruits and vegetables in the child’s diet.
  • Ensure that the child is well rested.
  • Encourage the child to drink enough fluids to keep them hydrated.
  • Make sure the child does not fast or skip meals for long periods.

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Drug Warnings

  • Do not give Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution to the child if they are allergic to any of its components.
  • Inform the doctor if the child has kidney problems or kidney disease and is having dialysis, if the child is diabetic and taking insulin or any other medicine to treat diabetes, if the child is taking warfarin or any other medicine to reduce blood clotting, or if the child is intolerant to sugars.
  • Let the doctor know if your child is taking any other medications, including herbal products or vitamin/mineral supplements.
  • Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution is not recommeded for use in pregnant and breastfeeding mothers.

All Substitutes & Brand Comparisons

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FAQs

Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution is used to treat primary and secondary levocarnitine deficiency in children below 12 years, infants and newborns.

Carnikid Sugar Free Oral Solution works by improving the levels of levocarnitine in the body. Thereby, it helps treat levocarnitine deficiency.

Inform the doctor if the child is taking warfarin or any other anticoagulant medicine to reduce blood clotting. Your doctor may need to adjust the frequency of your child's blood clot tests.

If you forget to give a dose to the child, simply continue with the next dose as planned. Do not give your child a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

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