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About Exart Tablet
Exart Tablet is used to treat carnitine deficiency. Carnitine deficiency occurs when the body does not produce enough carnitine or cannot absorb sufficient amounts from food, even if the diet contains it.
Exart Tablet contains levocarnitine, which works by replenishing carnitine levels. Exart Tablet helps prevent or treat conditions related to carnitine deficiency, such as muscle weakness, fatigue, heart dysfunction, and delayed physical development.
Some people may experience nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Exart Tablet do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Before using Exart Tablet , inform your doctor if you are allergic to this medicine or any other medications. It is essential to consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as a healthcare professional should assess the safety of Exart Tablet in such conditions. You should also tell your doctor if you have a history of seizures, liver or kidney disease, diabetes, or heart problems.
Uses of Exart Tablet
Exart Tablet is used in the treatment of carnitine deficiency. Its detailed uses are as follows:
- Primary Systemic Carnitine Deficiency (SPCD): Exart Tablet is used to treat SPCD, an inherited condition that impairs carnitine transport, by restoring carnitine levels in the body.
- Secondary Carnitine Deficiency (SCD): Exart Tablet is used to treat both acute and chronic forms of SCD caused by inborn metabolic disorders (such as propionic acidemia, methylmalonic aciduria, and medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency) by promoting the excretion of toxic organic acids.
- Dialysis-Related Deficiency: Exart Tablet helps prevent and treat carnitine deficiency in patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing dialysis.
- Cardiac Support: Exart Tablet helps improve symptoms and enhance exercise capacity in individuals with heart problems.
- Hypothyroidism Symptoms: Exart Tablet helps alleviate symptoms like palpitations (rapid or pounding heartbeat), nervousness, and weakness associated with elevated thyroid hormone levels.
- Male Fertility: Exart Tablet is used alone or in combination with acetyl-L-carnitine to increase sperm count and sperm movement in men with fertility issues.
- Weight Management: Exart Tablet may help reduce body weight, body mass index (BMI), and fat mass, particularly in adults who are overweight or obese.
- Cognitive Support: Exart Tablet may offer benefits in improving cognitive function or slowing cognitive decline in individuals with neurodegenerative diseases (such as Parkinson's disease).
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Directions for Use
- Exart Tablet should be taken with of after meals.
- It is recommended to follow your doctor's advice.
- Swallow Exart Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, chew, break, or open it.
Medicinal Benefits
- Exart Tablet contains the nutritional supplement Levocarnitine, which is used to treat carnitine deficiency
- Carnitine deficiency is a condition where the body doesn’t have enough carnitine to produce energy from fats. It is beneficial for people on kidney dialysis, as dialysis can lower carnitine levels.
- By restoring these levels, levocarnitine helps reduce fatigue, muscle weakness, and low blood pressure during dialysis.
- It also supports heart health by improving energy utilisation in the heart muscles.
- It may be beneficial in certain genetic or metabolic disorders where the body is unable to process fats properly.
How Exart Tablet Works
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- Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
- Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
- Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
- Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
- Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
- Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
- To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
- Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
- Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
- Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
- Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
- Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
- Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
- Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
- When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
- Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
- Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
- If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
- Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
- Tell your doctor about the cough symptoms you're experiencing, which may be triggered by your medication.
- Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication, adding new medications, or providing guidance on managing your cough symptoms.
- Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids, such as water, tea, or soup, to help thin out mucus and soothe your throat.
- Get plenty of rest and engage in stress-reducing activities to help your body recover. If your cough persists or worsens, consult your doctor for further guidance.
- Talk to your doctor about your back pain and potential medication substitutes or dose changes.
- Try yoga or Pilates and other mild stretching exercises to increase flexibility and strengthen your back muscles.
- To lessen the tension on your back, sit and stand upright and maintain proper posture.
- To alleviate discomfort and minimize inflammation, apply heat or cold packs to the afflicted area.
- Under your doctor's supervision, think about taking over-the-counter painkillers like acetaminophen or ibuprofen.
- Make ergonomic adjustments to your workspace and daily activities to reduce strain on your back.
- To handle tension that could make back pain worse, try stress-reduction methods like deep breathing or meditation.
- Use pillows and a supportive mattress to keep your spine in the right posture as you sleep.
- Back discomfort can worsen by bending, twisting, and heavy lifting.
- Speak with a physical therapist to create a customized training regimen to increase back strength and flexibility.
- Limit fruit intake to two servings a day, choose a low-potassium options like apples and strawberries.
- Restrict starchy vegetables like potatoes and pumpkin to half a cup daily.
- Avoid or limit foods like tomato products, high-bran cereals, and salty or sugary snacks.
- Limit dairy products to 200g of yoghurt or 300ml of milk per day.
- Consume controlled amounts of salt to raise sodium levels.
- Eat fresh fruits like apples, berries, oranges, mangoes, and bananas.
- Include fresh vegetables like broccoli, sweet potatoes, beets, okra, spinach, peppers, carrots, and edamame.
- Choose frozen vegetables without added butter or sauce.
- Drink electrolyte beverages like sports drinks or electrolyte solutions to replenish sodium and other electrolytes.
- Avoid excessive salt intake, but allow for controlled increases as needed.
- Monitor and manage underlying health conditions that may contribute to hyponatremia.
- Muscle cramps can be treated with regular exercise or yoga, which includes mild stretching, which helps strengthen the lower body.
- Warm baths and gentle massage of the affected parts can help relieve cramps.
- Avoid strenuous activity and take frequent breaks, as rest is critical.
- Intake of nutritious food can help strengthen body and mind. A trained nutritionist can help design a balanced diet for strengthening muscles.
- Speak to your doctor if the pain lasts an extended period. Medical help can be practical in finding a cure for cramps.
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Drug Warnings
- Do not use Exart Tablet if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients.
- Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor if you have a history of seizures, liver or kidney disease, or diabetes.
- It is also vital to share details of all medications you are currently taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements, to avoid potential interactions.
- Exart Tablet should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless clearly prescribed by your doctor.
- Although it is considered safe for children, medical supervision is strongly recommended before use.
- This medicine contains sucrose; therefore, please inform your doctor if you have any sugar intolerance.
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Using Aliskiren together with Exart Tablet 15s may increase the risk of serious side effects (kidney problems, low blood pressure, or high potassium levels).
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Exart Tablet 15s with Aliskiren is not advised as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. You should seek medical attention if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Using trimethoprim together with Exart Tablet 15s may increase potassium levels in the blood.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Trimethoprim together with Exart Tablet 15s may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
Taking amiloride with Exart Tablet 15s may increase potassium levels in the blood. (High levels of potassium can cause hyperkalemia - high level of potassium in the blood, which can lead to kidney failure, muscular paralysis, and abnormal heart rhythms).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking amiloride and Exart Tablet 15s together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
The use of Quinapril and Exart Tablet 15s may increase the risk of side effects (low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Quinapril together with Exart Tablet 15s may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience signs and symptoms of hyperkalemia, such as nausea, vomiting, confusion, numbness, tingling in hands and feet, and irregular heartbeat, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Lisinopril and Exart Tablet 15s may increase the risk of side effects (low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Lisinopril together with Exart Tablet 15s may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, confusion, numbness, tingling in hands and feet, and irregular heartbeat, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
Combine use of Enalapril and Exart Tablet 15s can increase the effect of Exart Tablet 15s.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Enalapril together with Exart Tablet 15s may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact your doctor immediately if you experience signs and symptoms of hyperkalemia, such as nausea, vomiting, confusion, numbness, tingling in hands and feet, and irregular heartbeat, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Perindopril with Exart Tablet 15s may increase the risk of side effects (low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Perindopril together with Exart Tablet 15s may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, confusion, numbness, tingling in hands and feet, and irregular heartbeat, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Potassium citrate with Exart Tablet 15s may increase the risk of side effects such as low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Potassium citrate together with Exart Tablet 15s may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Maintain proper fluid intake while taking these medications. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
The use of Triamterene and Exart Tablet 15s may increase the risk of side effects (low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Triamterene together with Exart Tablet 15s may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Benazepril and Exart Tablet 15s can increase the risk or severity of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Exart Tablet 15s and Benazepril, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
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Lentils, Orange Juice, Oranges, Raisins, Potatoes, Salmon Dried, Spinach, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes, Coconut Water, Beans, Beetroot, Broccoli, Bananas, Apricots, Avocado, Yogurt
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Exart Tablet 15s with Potassium-rich food may increase the risk of hyperkalemia. Avoid consumption of Potassium-rich food while being treated with Exart Tablet 15s.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Eat a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits.
- Animal products, such as meat, fish, poultry, and milk, are the best sources.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
- Maintain a healthy weight through a balanced diet and regular physical activity.
- Increase the intake of calcium and magnesium-rich foods, including prunes, raisins, and orange juice.
- Opt for low-fat dairy products (low-fat yoghurt, fat-free milk, and cheese, etc.).
- Include more vegetables, fruits, low-fat dairy, whole grains and nuts in your diet.
- Make a habit of regular exercise for at least 30 minutes to 1 hour a day, or at least one should walk for about half an hour for good health.
- Instead of munching on chips or sweets, opt for unsalted nuts and frozen yoghurt, which are very good for your health.
- Replace refined carbohydrate-containing foods with whole grain foods and increase the intake of fruits and veggies and other fibre-enriched foods.
- Reduce intake of saturated fat (or hidden fats) in food like chips, crisps, pastries, biscuits, and samosas. Choose omega-3 fatty acid-containing oils for daily cooking. For frying, you can use palm oil, mustard oil, groundnut oil, rice bran oil, and safflower oil.
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Alcohol
Caution
The interaction of alcohol with Exart Tablet is unknown. However, as a precautionary measure, limit or avoid the consumption.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
There are limited studies of Exart Tablet on breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor before using Exart Tablet if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Exart Tablet is generally safe to use before driving. However, if you notice any side effects like dizziness, avoid driving and operating machinery until you feel better.
Liver
Consult your doctor
If you have liver problems, inform your doctor before taking Exart Tablet . Your doctor may adjust the dose if required based on your condition.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
If you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking Exart Tablet . Your doctor may adjust the dose if required based on your condition.
Children
Consult your doctor
Exart Tablet can be used in children, but only under the supervision and guidance of a doctor.
Heart
Safe if prescribed
Exart Tablet is safe for use in heart patients if recommended by the physician.
Geriatrics
Safe if prescribed
Please consult a doctor before administering Exart Tablet to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Exart Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.
FAQs
Exart Tablet is used to treat carnitine deficiency, including in people with kidney disease who are on dialysis. During dialysis, the body can lose significant amounts of carnitine, which is essential for producing energy. On the other hand, some people are unable to absorb enough carnitine from their diet. A lack of carnitine can lead to problems like muscle weakness, tiredness, low blood pressure during dialysis, and heart or liver issues. Exart Tablet helps restore normal carnitine levels in the body and can improve energy, muscle strength, and overall well-being.
Exart Tablet works by increasing carnitine levels in the body, which helps turn fat into energy. Carnitine is essential for muscles and the heart, as it helps move fatty acids into cells, where they are used for energy. When the body lacks sufficient carnitine due to kidney problems, certain medications, or other conditions, Exart Tablet helps restore balance, improving energy and reducing symptoms such as weakness and fatigue.
You are recommended to take Exart Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen with diarrhea, stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting, please consult your doctor.
There are limited studies of Exart Tablet on breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor before using Exart Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
The best time to take Exart Tablet is with or after meals, usually 2 to 3 times a day, as directed by your doctor. Taking it with food helps improve absorption and reduces the risk of stomach upset. However, the timing may vary depending on factors such as your medical condition, response to treatment, and other medications you are taking. Always follow your doctor's instructions for the most effective and safe use.
In some patients, warfarin, when taken along with Exart Tablet , may increase the time required for the formation of blood clots. Hence, before starting Exart Tablet , inform your doctor if you are taking warfarin.
The common side effects of Exart Tablet include nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Exart Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
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- https://www.drugs.com/mtm/levocarnitine.html
- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2007/018948s024,019257s011lbl.pdf
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