L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin
About L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin
L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin is primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies due to various complications or long-term diseases. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food.
L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin contains folic acid, levocarnitine, and mecobalamin. Folic acid replenishes the deficient folic acid in the body. Levocarnitine helps your body turn fat into energy. Mecobalamin regulates body functions such as cell growth, red blood cell formation, and protein synthesis.
The common side effects of L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin are diarrhoea, nausea (feeling sick), and vomiting. These side effects are mild and don’t require medical attention. However, inform your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.
Do not take L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrients from food), cancer, or kidney dialysis. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses of L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin
Medicinal Benefits
- Helps improve nerve health and supports nerve regeneration.
- Reduces neuropathy symptoms such as tingling, numbness, and pain.
- Boosts energy production and reduces weakness and fatigue.
- Supports red blood cell formation and prevents anemia.
- Improves brain function and concentration.
- Aids in recovery from vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiencies.
- Supports overall metabolic and cellular function.
- Helps in managing diabetic neuropathy and related complications.
Directions for Use
- Take L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin with or without food as advised by your physician.
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
- Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, chew, or break it.
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Side Effects of L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
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Drug Warnings
- Do not use L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin if you are allergic to any of its contents.
- Let your doctor know if you have a history of seizures (fits), liver disease, kidney disease, cancer, obesity, hypokalemia, optic nerve damage, or diabetes before using L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin.
- Please inform your doctor if you are using any suggested and non-suggested medications, including vitamins, and herbal supplements.
- Do not take L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless suggested by the doctor.
- Do not take antacids before or after 2 hours of taking L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin as they may interfere with the action of L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor if you are taking any of these medicines, as there may be an interaction.
- Drugs used for fits (phenytoin)
• Potential effect: May reduce the effectiveness of L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin - Antidiabetic medicine (metformin)
• Potential effect: May decrease the effect of methylcobalamin. - Blood thinners (warfarin)
• Potential effect: May increase the risk of bleeding disorders. - Antibiotics (chloramphenicol)
• Potential effect: May alter the effects of L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin.
Drug-Food Interactions: L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin may interact with alcohol.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have a history of the following conditions before taking L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin, as it may worsen your condition or cause complications.
- Malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food)
- Cancer
- Neural tube defects
- Kidney dialysis
- Optic nerve damage
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Hypokalemia (low potassium levels in the blood).
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
consult your doctorThe interaction of alcohol with L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin.
Pregnancy
consult your doctorTell your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctorPlease consult your doctor before using L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
safe if suggestedL Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, if you notice any side effects like dizziness, avoid driving and operating machinery until you feel better.
Liver
cautionTake L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
cautionTake L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
consult your doctorLimited information is available. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin in children.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Diet
- Eat foods rich in vitamin B12 like milk, eggs, fish, and meat
- Include folate-rich foods such as green leafy vegetables, beans, and citrus fruits
- Add protein-rich foods (nuts, pulses, lean meat) to support energy and muscle health
- Limit alcohol intake as it can reduce vitamin absorption and affect nerve health
Lifestyle changes
- Engage in regular physical activity like walking or light exercise to improve energy and nerve function
- Maintain a healthy sleep routine to support nerve repair and overall well-being
- Manage stress through relaxation techniques like yoga or meditation
- Avoid smoking and limit alcohol to protect nerve health and improve vitamin absorption
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Nutritional deficiencies: A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Nutrients are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases. Sometimes your body is unable to absorb many nutrients even if you are consuming them. Nutrient deficiency can lead to many health problems like a weakened immune system, skin problems, digestion problems, defective bone growth, and neurological diseases.
FAQs
L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin belongs to the class of nutritional supplements primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies due to various complications or long-term diseases.
L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin is a nutritional supplement containing folic acid, L-carnitine L-tartrate, and Mecobalamin (Methylcobalamin). Folic acid replenishes the deficient folic acid in the body. It helps in the production of healthy red blood cells and DNA. L-carnitine L-tartrate is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that helps the body turn fat into energy. Mecobalamin (methylcobalamin) regulates body functions like cell growth, blood formation, and protein synthesis. It also prevents nerve damage by forming a protective layer (myelin) around the nerves.
Warfarin when taken along with L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin may increase the time required for the formation of blood clots. Hence, before starting L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin, inform your doctor if you are taking warfarin.
Folic acid deficiency occurs when there is inadequate folic acid in the body. You can overcome this deficiency by taking whole-grain foods, and vegetables such as spinach, brussels sprouts, cabbage, broccoli, peas, lentils, and oranges, which are good sources of folic acid.
L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin may cause headache as a mild and temporary side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
The duration for taking L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin depends on the specific condition being treated and your doctor's recommendations. However it’s important to complete the full course of treatment as suggested by your doctor.
You can take L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin daily only if advised by your doctor, and follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the dosage and duration.
No, L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin is not a painkiller. It is a nutritional supplement used to treat and prevent deficiencies in vitamin B12 and folate (vitamin B9).
The common side effects of L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin are diarrhoea, nausea (feeling sick), and vomiting. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
You can take L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin as suggested by your doctor, preferably after meals before bedtime, for better absorption and to avoid stomach upset. However, it's important to take it at the same time each day to maintain consistent levels in your body.
Yes, L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin is commonly used to treat and prevent vitamin B12 deficiency as it contains methylcobalamin (a form of vitamin B12). However consult your doctor before taking L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin.
Yes, L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin is generally safe to take for nerve pain, specifically peripheral neuropathy (nerve pain due to damage to nerves outside the brain and spinal cord). It contains methylcobalamin (a form of vitamin B12) and L-carnitine, which help in nerve regeneration and reducing pain. However consult your doctor before taking L Carnitine L Tartrate+folic Acid+mecobalamin.
