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Lctin 330 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
Lctin 330 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Lctin 330 Tablet is used to treat carnitine deficiency. It contains Levocarnitine, which helps your body turn fat into energy. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body. Also, it is used for the prevention and treatment of carnitine deficiency in patients with end-stage kidney disease who are undergoing dialysis. Some people may experience side effects such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, and diarrhoea. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

LEVOCARNITINE-330MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Converge Biotech Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Lctin 330 Tablet

Lctin 330 Tablet belongs to the class of medications called 'Nutritional supplements' used to treat carnitine deficiency. A carnitine deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough amount of carnitine from food. Sometimes your body is unable to absorb carnitine even if you are consuming them. Symptoms of carnitine deficiency are weakness in the hips, shoulders, upper arms and legs, tiredness (fatigue), irritability, and delayed movement (motor) development.

Lctin 330 Tablet contains Levocarnitine, a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that helps your body turn fat into energy. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body. Also, it is used for the prevention and treatment of carnitine deficiency in patients with end-stage renal disease who are undergoing dialysis.

Take Lctin 330 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Lctin 330 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. Some people may experience nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Lctin 330 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Lctin 330 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Lctin 330 Tablet . If you have a history of seizures (fits), liver disease, kidney disease, diabetes, or heart problems, please inform your doctor before using Lctin 330 Tablet . If you are taking any medicines or supplements, talk to your doctor before using Lctin 330 Tablet . Lctin 330 Tablet is safe to use in children, yet the doctor's consultation is advised.

Uses of Lctin 330 Tablet

Treatment of Carnitine deficiency.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew the tablet/capsule.Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Medicinal Benefits

Lctin 330 Tablet contains the nutritional supplement ‘Levocarnitine’ used in the treatment of carnitine deficiency. Lctin 330 Tablet is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that helps your body turn fat into energy. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body. Lctin 330 Tablet improves symptoms and increases exercise ability in people with heart problems. It is also used for weight loss and may have an impact on brain function. Alone or in combination with acetyl-L-carnitine, it increases sperm count and sperm movement in men with fertility problems. Lctin 330 Tablet improves symptoms such as rapid or pounding heartbeat, nervousness, and weakness in people with high thyroid hormone levels. Also, it is used for the prevention and treatment of carnitine deficiency in patients with end-stage renal disease who are undergoing dialysis.

How Lctin 330 Tablet Works

Lctin 330 Tablet contains Levocarnitine, a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that helps your body turn fat into energy. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body. Also, it is used for the prevention and treatment of carnitine deficiency in patients with end-stage renal disease who are undergoing dialysis.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Lctin 330 Tablet
To prevent, manage, and treat Constipation caused by medication usage, follow these steps:
  • Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
  • Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
  • Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
  • Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
  • Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
  • What to Do if Vomiting Persists
  • Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.
Here's a comprehensive approach to managing medication-triggered fever:
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you experience a fever after starting a new medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen or dosage as needed to minimize fever symptoms.
  • Monitor your body temperature to monitor fever progression.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water or electrolyte-rich beverages, to help your body regulate temperature.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing or meditation, to help manage fever symptoms.
  • Under the guidance of your doctor, consider taking medication, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, to help reduce fever.
  • If your fever is extremely high (over 103°F), or if you experience severe symptoms such as confusion, seizures, or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • 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.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
  • Avoid dairy product such as cheese, milk, yogurt and ice cream.
  • Maintain healthy weight and exercise daily.
  • Following a low-calcium diet can help reduce hypercalcemia symptoms.
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Tachycardia (Fast Heart Rate):
  • Contact your doctor immediately if you're experiencing a fast heart rate, palpitations, or other heart-related symptoms. This is crucial to determine whether the symptoms are related to your medication.
  • Your doctor may need to adjust your medication regimen to alleviate the fast heart rate symptoms. This could involve changing the medication, reducing the dosage, or adding new medications to counteract the side effects.
  • Follow your doctor's advice on monitoring your heart rate and blood pressure. This will help track any changes and ensure your heart rate returns normal.
  • If you experience severe symptoms such as chest pain, dizziness, or shortness of breath, seek immediate medical attention. These symptoms can indicate a more serious condition that requires prompt treatment.
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • 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.
  • Include iron-rich foods like dark leafy vegetables, lean red meat, legumes and fish in your diet.
  • Consume vitamin C-rich foods as they aid iron absorption.
  • Limit tea, cocoa, and coffee as these can slow iron absorption.
  • Exercise regularly; however, do not overdo it.

What if I have taken an overdose of Lctin 330 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Lctin 330 Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Lctin 330 Tablet if you are allergic to Lctin 330 Tablet or any of its contents. Let your doctor know if you have a history of seizures (fits), liver disease, kidney disease, diabetes before using Lctin 330 Tablet . Please inform your doctor if you are using any prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, including vitamins, herbal supplements. Do not take Lctin 330 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor. Lctin 330 Tablet safe to be given to children below 12 years of age, infants, and newborns, yet the doctor's consultation is advised. This medicine contains sucrose, so inform your doctor if you have an intolerance to any sugars.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits.

  • Animal products like meat, fish, poultry and milk are the best sources. 

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

  • Maintain a healthy weight with proper diet and exercise.

  • 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, foods, and nuts products in your diet.

  • Make a habit of regular exercising for at least 1-2 hours a day, or at least one should walk for about half an hour for good health.

  • Instead of munching chips or sweets, eat unsalted nuts and frozen yoghurt, which is very good for health.

  • Replace refined carbohydrates-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.

Habit Forming

No

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NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Lctin 330 Tablet Substitute

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Lctin 330 Tablet is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Lctin 330 Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

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.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There are limited studies of Lctin 330 Tablet on breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor before using Lctin 330 Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Lctin 330 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.

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Liver

Caution

Lctin 330 Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Lctin 330 Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Safe to be given to children below 12 years. No harmful interaction has been reported in children below 12 years of age, yet a doctor's consultation is advised.

Have a query?

FAQs

Lctin 330 Tablet is used to treat carnitine deficiency. It is used to prevent and treat this condition in patients with kidney disease on dialysis. It is given to people whose body cannot properly use carnitine from their diet. Lack of carnitine can lead to liver, heart, and muscle problems.

You are recommended to take Lctin 330 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 Lctin 330 Tablet on breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor before using Lctin 330 Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

Unless suggested by the doctor, take Lctin 330 Tablet in the morning or night, one should fix a time slot, and they should take it regularly at the same time.

In some patients, warfarin when taken along with Lctin 330 Tablet may increase the time required for the formation of blood clots. Hence, before starting Lctin 330 Tablet , inform your doctor if you are taking warfarin.

Lctin 330 Tablet belongs to the class of medications called 'amino acid derivative'. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

7-2-1813,/5/A/1, Vasavi'S Central Court, Unit-Ii , 3Rd Floor, Czech Colony, Sanath Nagar, Hyderabad - 500018., Telangana State, India.
Other Info - LCT0013

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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jan 1, 2025 | 2:49 PM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/levocarnitine.html
  2. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2007/018948s024,019257s011lbl.pdf
  3. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.479.pdf
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