Carnitor
Active Ingredient(s): LevocarnitineFDA Approved: * December 27, 1985
Pharm Company: * SIGMA TAU
Category: Vitamins & Supplements
* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".
Carnitor Overview
Carnitine (β-hydroxy-γ-N-trimethylaminobutyric acid, 3-hydroxy-4-N,N,N-trimethylaminobutyrate) is a quaternary ammonium compound[1] involved in metabolism in most mammals, plants and some bacteria.[2] Carnitine may exist in two isomers, labeled D-carnitine and L-carnitine, as they are optically active. At room temperature, pure carnitine is a white powder, and a water-soluble zwitterion with low toxicity. Carnitine only exists in animals as the L-enan...
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what would my 20yr old daughter be taking carnicor for ## Carnicor contains the active ingredient L-Carnitine, it is used to treat various conditions, such as heart failure, Ischemia and Angina. Have you tried just asking her?
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what would my 20yr old daughter be taking carnicor for ## Carnicor contains the active ingredient L-Carnitine, it is used to treat various conditions, such as heart failure, Ischemia and Angina. Have you tried just asking her?
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Levocarnitine
- Capsule: 250mg
- Injection: 1g/5ml, 200mg/ml
- Solution: 1g/10ml, 1gm/10ml
- Tablet: 330mg
NDC Database Records for Carnitor: (3 results)
Sorted by National Drug Code- 54482-144 Carnitor 330 mg Oral Tablet by Sigma-tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- 54482-145 Carnitor 1 g/10ml Oral Solution by Sigma-tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- 54482-147 Carnitor 1 g/5ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Sigma-tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Other drugs which contain Levocarnitine or a similar ingredient: (3 results)
- LEVOCARNITINE 4 discussions
- PROXEED Levocarnitine
- VITACARN Levocarnitine
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Hi i am planning for a baby, and we went to consult a gynec. She prescribed this tablet for my husband. Could someone pl...
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