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Lacarnit Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1A Deficiency.
The correct dosage of Lacarnit Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lacarnit Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lacarnit Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Lacarnit Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Lacarnit Tablet related warnings talks about Lacarnit Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lacarnit Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Lacarnit Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lacarnit Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Lacarnit Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Lacarnit Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lacarnit rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Lacarnit Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Lacarnit can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Lacarnit Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Lacarnit on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Lacarnit Tablet on the Liver?
Lacarnit has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Lacarnit Tablet on the Heart?
Lacarnit is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lacarnit Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lacarnit Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lacarnit Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lacarnit Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Lacarnit Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lacarnit Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lacarnit Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Lacarnit Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lacarnit Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lacarnit Tablet with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Carnitor® (levocarnitine)