Carnisure A Tablet

Carnisure A Tablet is used in the treatment of Carnitine deficiency. It contains levocarnitine (also called L-Carnitine or carnitine) as its main component. Carnisure A Tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting this medicine.

Dosage

Overdose

If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of Carnisure A Tablets, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

• If you have missed taking any dose of Carnisure A Tablet, take it as soon as you remember.
• If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose
• schedule.
• Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Levocarnitine works by increasing the levels of carnitine in your body.

Directions for Use

• Carnisure A Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
• Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
• It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
• You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Carnisure A Tablet during pregnancy?

Consult your doctor before using Carnisure A Tablet during pregnancy as limited safety data is available in pregnant women. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.

Breast Feeding

Can I take a Carnisure A Tablet while breastfeeding?

Consult your doctor before using Carnisure A Tablet while breastfeeding as limited safety data is available in lactating women.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Carnisure A Tablet?

No known information about the effects of the Carnisure A Tablet on driving, consult your doctor.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with a Carnisure A Tablet?

Although there is no known interaction with alcohol and Carnisure A Tablet, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of consuming alcohol regularly.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You have problems with your kidneys or are on dialysis
• You are taking any blood thinners like warfarin, heparin, etc to reduce blood clots
• You have diabetes and are on treatment for the same
• You are on a diet

Contraindications

If you are allergic to levocarnitine or any other ingredients of Carnisure A Tablet

Side effects

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhoea
• Stomach cramps

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way Carnisure A Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Especially if you are taking blood-thinning medicines such as warfarin.

Storage and disposal

• Store Carnisure A Tablets at room temperature in a clean and dry place.
• Keep away from children and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Carnisure A Tablet used for?

Carnisure A Tablet is used for the treatment of Carnitine deficiency.

How long to take Carnisure A Tablet?

The dose and duration of Carnisure A Tablet will depend on the response to treatment. Follow your doctor's instructions and do not stop taking this medicine on your own.