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Carnisure Injection

5ml Injection in Ampoule

MRP246.75

185.06

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37.01/ml (Inclusive of all taxes)
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Carnisure Injection
Carnisure Injection

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TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Dosage

INJECTION

Expiry

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Product Summary

Salt Content
L-Carnitine / Levocarnitine / Carnitine(1.0 Gm/5ml)
Uses
carnitine deficiency
Therapy
Antioxidant
Side effects
nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, or a fishy body odor
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Carnisure injection contains levocarnitine, a natural amino acid your body uses to convert fat into energy by transporting long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondria, the energy-producing centers of your cells. This injection is prescribed when your body’s carnitine levels are abnormally low, a condition known as carnitine deficiency, which can occur due to genetic disorders, kidney disease, dialysis, or other metabolic conditions. By restoring normal blood carnitine levels, Carnisure injection supports the proper function of muscles, the heart, and overall energy metabolism.

Carnisure injection may cause side effects, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, or a fishy body odor. Rarely, more serious reactions, such as allergic reactions, seizures, or muscle pain, may occur. Important warnings include notifying your healthcare provider if you have kidney disease, a history of seizures, or any unusual symptoms during treatment. It is also essential to adhere to the prescribed dosing schedule and administration guidelines.

Uses

Carnisure injection is used to prevent and treat conditions associated with carnitine deficiency. Specifically, it is used for:
  • Inborn Errors of Metabolism: Treating a carnitine deficiency that results from certain genetic disorders that disrupt the body's normal chemical processes.
  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD): Treating carnitine deficiency in individuals with ESRD who are undergoing regular hemodialysis.
By facilitating fat-to-energy conversion, this medicine helps maintain the healthy function of vital organs, including your brain, heart, and muscles. Always consult your doctor regarding its use.

Contraindications

  • If you have a known allergy to levocarnitine or any ingredient in Carnisure injection.
  • If you have severe kidney dysfunction.
  • If you have a history of seizures that are not controlled by medication, you should consult your doctor.
  • If you have metabolic conditions where carnitine supplementation is not recommended, as determined by your healthcare provider.

Side effects

  • Nausea, Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach cramps or abdominal pain
  • Fishy body odor
  • Mild headache
  • Restlessness or agitation

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Use only if clearly needed and prescribed by your doctor. Discuss potential benefits and risks with your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor before use, as small amounts may pass into breast milk.

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Driving

Carnisure injection is not known to impair alertness, but if you feel dizzy or weak after injection, avoid driving or operating machinery.

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Alcohol

Alcohol does not directly interact with Carnisure injection, but excessive drinking can affect your metabolism and overall energy levels, so you should consult your doctor regarding this.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have kidney disease or are on dialysis.
  • You have a history of seizures or other neurological conditions.
  • You are taking other medications or supplements that may interact with Carnisure injection.
  • You experience unusual muscle pain, weakness, or fatigue during treatment.
  • You notice signs of an allergic reaction, such as rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
  • You are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
  • You develop persistent nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or stomach cramps.
  • You have metabolic or genetic disorders affecting fat or energy metabolism.

Directions for Use

  • This medicine is typically given to you by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinic setting. It is not intended for self-administration at home.
  • It is given as a slow intravenous injection as prescribed.
  • Ensure the solution is clear and free of particles before use.

Storage and disposal

  • Store in a refrigerator at 2–8°C (36–46°F).
  • Keep the vial in its original packaging and protect it from light.
  • Do not freeze.
  • Discard any solution that looks cloudy or contains particles.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

Quick Tips

  • Use only under medical supervision; do not self‑inject.
  • Ensure the solution is clear before use.
  • Inform your doctor about seizures, kidney problems, or allergies.
  • Report any unusual symptoms or severe digestive issues.
  • Maintain regular follow‑ups to monitor carnitine levels and overall response.

Dosage

Overdose

An overdose of Carnisure injection may lead to symptoms like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, muscle weakness, or a strong fishy smell. Seek medical help right away if you think too much has been given.

Missed a Dose

If you miss a dose of Carnisure injection, contact your doctor for the next steps. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed one, continue with your treatment exactly as advised.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Carnisure injection works by providing levocarnitine, a natural compound your body needs to convert fat into energy. It functions as a carrier that transports long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondria, the energy-producing centers of your cells, where they are burned to generate energy. When your body has low carnitine levels, fat cannot be efficiently used for energy metabolism, which can cause muscle weakness, fatigue, and poor heart function. By restoring normal carnitine levels, Carnisure injection helps your muscles, heart, and brain function properly and enhances overall energy metabolism. It replaces or supplements your body’s natural carnitine, enabling cells to convert stored fat into usable energy and supporting healthy metabolic activity.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Carnisure injection may interact with anticoagulants (blood thinners), potentially affecting their effectiveness.
  • Taking Carnisure injection with valproic acid can reduce carnitine levels in the body.
  • Aminoglycoside antibiotics may increase the risk of kidney-related side effects when used with Carnisure injection.
  • Combining with thyroid medications may alter metabolism; monitor with your doctor.
  • Always inform your healthcare provider about all prescription, over-the-counter medicines, and supplements before starting Carnisure injection.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Common side effects are typically gastrointestinal, including nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, and diarrhea. Some people also notice a mild, fishy body odor. If these effects persist or become bothersome, contact your doctor.

Carnisure injection is given as a slow injection into a vein under a doctor’s supervision. Do not self-administer.

Individuals undergoing dialysis for end-stage kidney disease often lose carnitine, and this deficiency can lead to significant issues such as muscle weakness, fatigue, and various heart problems. Carnisure injection is administered to restore carnitine levels in these individuals. Replenishing carnitine enhances energy levels, boosts muscle function, and supports overall health.

Carnisure injection is used to treat low carnitine levels resulting from genetic disorders or conditions like end-stage kidney disease requiring dialysis. Carnitine's role is to transport fatty acids into cells for energy and to help eliminate toxins such as acids in metabolic disorders. Restoring carnitine can enhance organ function and reduce symptoms like fatigue and muscle weakness. Only use this medication when prescribed by your doctor.

Carnitine (often called L-carnitine) is a substance naturally produced in your body that plays a crucial role in energy production. It helps move long-chain fatty acids into the parts of your cells (mitochondria) where they are burned and converted into usable energy. Because of this function, carnitine is essential for supporting the health and proper function of high-energy organs, especially your muscles, heart, and brain. It helps your body effectively turn fat into fuel.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:CARNISURE

Manufacturer Name:TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Address:Akums Drugs And Pharmaceutical Ltd 2,3,4 & 5, Sector-6B, Iie., Sidcul, Ranipur. Haridwar – 249 403, Uttarakhand

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Carnisure 1 GM/5ML Injection (5) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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