LYCOMEGA-M SOFT GELATIN CAPSULE

LYCOMEGA-M SOFT GELATIN CAPSULE

  • Composition: Levocarnitine
  • OTC & Wellness: General
  • Manufacturer by: Winmark Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
  • Packaging Details: 1 strip(s) (10 soft gelatin capsules each)
Rs. 599.00    Rs. 599.00   

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Description

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Food Interaction

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Alcohol Interaction

Lycomega-m soft gelatin capsule may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).

Pregnancy Interaction

Lycomega-m soft gelatin capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS

Expert Advice

Take during or immediately after the meals and consume slowly. Take at evenly spaced times throughout the day (every 3 or 4 hours). Monitor your blood glucose levels regularly during levocarnitine treatment. Take precautions during levocarnitine treatment as you may be at risk of bleeding. Do not take this drug if you are allergic to levocarnitine or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Lactation Interaction

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

Medicine Interaction

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Dosage

Once A Day:95%|Thrice A Day:2%|Alternate Day:1%|Twice A Day:1%

Common Side Effects

Nausea, Palpitations, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Peripheral edema, Gastrointestinal discomfort, Anemia, Muscle pain, Bone pain, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhoea, Gastritis, Headache, Increased calcium level in blood, Increased blood pressure, Muscle weakness, Tachycardia, Vertigo, Vomiting

How It Works

Levocarnitine belongs to the class of medications called as amino acid derivative. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body.

FAQ

Q. What is levocarnitine?|Levocarnitine is a type of protein. It is used to treat primary and secondary levocarnitine deficiency. Carnitine deficiency occurs when the body has a shortage of levocarnitine. |Q. How does levocarnitine work?|Levocarnitine is a type of protein. It is used to treat primary and secondary levocarnitine deficiency. Carnitine deficiency occurs when the body has a shortage of levocarnitine. |Q. What does levocarnitine treat?|Levocarnitine is a type of protein. It is used to treat primary and secondary levocarnitine deficiency. Primary systemic carnitine deficiency is characterized by low concentrations of levocarnitine in plasma, red blood cells, and/or tissues. Secondary carnitine deficiency can be a consequence of inborn errors of metabolism.