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Elkar 500Mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP ₹100.00

₹68.00

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General Information

Uses
Low carnitine levels: Too little carnitine can contribute to muscle weakness, tiredness and impaired organ function; Elkar tablet helps restore carnitine availability., Deficiency-related muscle and nerve problems: Low carnitine can reduce energy use and nerve conduction, so restoring availability may support normal movement and nerve function.
Therapy
Nutritional supplement
Side effects
Nausea: Acetyl L-carnitine may cause queasiness when treatment begins. Take Elkar tablet with food only if advised, and seek help if vomiting prevents fluids., Stomach upset: Elkar tablet may cause abdominal discomfort or loose stools as the body adjusts. Contact your doctor if severe pain or persistent diarrhoea develops.
Salt Content
Acetyl L-Carnitine(500.0 Mg)
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Medical Description

Elkar tablet is used to manage carnitine deficiency, which can affect energy production and normal muscle and nerve function. It contains acetyl L-carnitine, a carnitine-related substance that helps restore low carnitine availability in the body. The carnitine system helps move fatty acids into cells so they can be used for energy, supporting muscles, nerves and other tissues. The tablet is swallowed whole with water and is taken with food as advised by a doctor.

Uses

  • Low carnitine levels: Too little carnitine can contribute to muscle weakness, tiredness and impaired organ function; Elkar tablet helps restore carnitine availability.
  • Deficiency-related muscle and nerve problems: Low carnitine can reduce energy use and nerve conduction, so restoring availability may support normal movement and nerve function.

Contraindications

If you are allergic to any ingredient of this medicine, do not use it. Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, because medical supervision may be needed.

Side effects

  • Nausea: Acetyl L-carnitine may cause queasiness when treatment begins. Take Elkar tablet with food only if advised, and seek help if vomiting prevents fluids.
  • Stomach upset: Elkar tablet may cause abdominal discomfort or loose stools as the body adjusts. Contact your doctor if severe pain or persistent diarrhoea develops.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or become pregnant. Available information is limited, so use Elkar tablet only when prescribed after an individual assessment.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Limited information suggests no significant risk, but use Elkar tablet only after your doctor considers the benefit for you and the baby.

Driving

Driving

Elkar tablet does not usually affect driving. Do not drive if you feel unwell or notice any unexpected effect.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Ask your doctor about alcohol while using Elkar tablet. Available information does not show that alcohol reduces its effect, but individual advice is still appropriate.

Directions for Use

Take this medicine as a whole with sufficient water. Take Elkar tablet with food as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Do not change the prescribed course without speaking to your doctor.

Storage and disposal

Store Elkar tablet in a cool, dry place below the temperature stated on the pack. Protect it from moisture and keep it out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date. Ask a pharmacist how to dispose of unused tablets.

Quick Tips

  • Use Elkar tablet only for the carnitine deficiency diagnosed by your doctor.
  • Take Elkar tablet with food if your doctor advises this.
  • Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease before treatment.
  • Report persistent nausea or vomiting, especially if you cannot keep fluids down.

Dosage

Overdose

Taking too much may cause nausea or stomach upset. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it is 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.

How does this medicine work?

The acetyl L-carnitine component helps restore low carnitine availability in the body. The carnitine system helps move fatty acids into cells so they can be used for energy, supporting muscles, nerves and other tissues.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Elkar tablet works. Tell your doctor about all the medicines, vitamins and supplements you take. In particular, mention any other carnitine product or nutritional supplement, because duplicate use should be checked.

Interactions with food items

No specific food interaction is known. Elkar tablet may be taken with food as advised by your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

It is used to manage carnitine deficiency and support normal energy use in muscles, nerves and other tissues.
It helps restore carnitine availability so fatty acids can be moved into cells and used for energy.
Take Elkar tablet with food if your doctor advises this.
Nausea may occur, especially when treatment begins. Tell your doctor if it is persistent or prevents you from keeping fluids down.
Information is limited. Use Elkar tablet during pregnancy only when your doctor prescribes it after assessing your need.
Take it when you remember unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed dose and do not double it.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:ELKAR

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Fulfillment Information: Elkar 500 MG Tablet (10) 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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