البلد: إسرائيل
اللغة: الإنجليزية
المصدر: Ministry of Health
LEVOCARNITINE
ABIC MARKETING LTD, ISRAEL
A16AA01
SOLUTION
LEVOCARNITINE 30 %
PER OS
Required
ALFASIGMA S.P.A., ITALY
LEVOCARNITINE
LEVOCARNITINE
Systemic and myopathic carnitine deficiency.
2020-06-30
PATIENT PACKAGE INSERT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PHARMACISTS’ REGULATIONS (PREPARATIONS) – 1986 The medicine is dispensed with a doctor’s prescription only CARNITINE SOLUTION 30% Oral Solution Composition Each 1 ml contains: L-carnitine 300 mg (30%) For information about inactive and allergenic ingredients, see section 2 – “Important information about some of the ingredients of the medicine” and section 6 – “Further Information”. Read the leaflet carefully in its entirety before using the medicine. This leaflet contains concise information about the medicine. If you have further questions, refer to the doctor or pharmacist. This medicine has been prescribed for the treatment of your ailment. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if it seems to you that their medical condition is similar. 1. WHAT IS THE MEDICINE INTENDED FOR? Carnitine Solution 30% is intended for the treatment of carnitine deficiencies. The solution is intended for oral use only, and not for injection. Therapeutic group Amino acids and derivatives. Carnitine is found naturally in the cells of the human body, and plays a fundamental role in producing and transporting energy. 2. BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE Do not use the medicine if: you are sensitive (allergic) to the active ingredient L-carnitine or any of the additional ingredients contained in the medicine. Special warnings regarding use of the medicine Before treatment with Carnitine Solution 30%, tell the doctor: • If you have diabetes and are being treated with insulin or oral antidiabetic medicines to reduce blood sugar levels. Using this medicine causes a further reduction in blood sugar levels. In this case, you will have to perform frequent blood tests, and the doctor may change the dosage of insulin or of oral antidiabetic medicines. • If you have a predisposition to seizures. Treatment with this medicine may cause seizure episodes. If you already suffer from convulsive attacks, this medicine may increase their number and intensity. • If you suffer from اقرأ الوثيقة كاملة
Carnitine solution 30% SPC Minor Updates ME 11.2023 1 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT CARNITINE SOLUTION 30% 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each ml of Carnitine Solution 30% contains 300 mg of L-Carnitine. One bottle of 20 ml of Carnitine Solution 30% contains: Active Ingredient: L-Carnitine 6 g. Excipients with known effect: Sorbitol content: 1.4 g per 20 ml solution. Sucrose content: 0.56 g per 20 ml solution. Sodium content: 0.00375 g per 20 ml solution. Sodium methyl-p-hydroxybenzoate 0.02 g per 20 ml solution Sodium propyl-p-hydroxybenzoate 0.0098 g per 20 ml solution Ethanol 0.104 g per 20 ml solution. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Oral solution. Clear liquid, colourless to slightly yellow solution. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 Therapeutic indications Systemic and myopathic carnitine deficiency. 4.2 Posology and method of administration _Adults _ Give 1 to 3 g/day in 2 or 3 divided doses for a 50 kg subject . Use higher doses with caution and only where clinical and biochemical considerations make it seem likely that higher doses will be of benefit.. Start dosage at 1 g/day, and increase slowly while assessing tolerance and response. Monitoring should include periodic blood chemistries, vital signs, plasma carnitine concentrations, and overall clinical condition. _ _ _Children_ 50 to 100 mg/kg/day. Give higher doses with caution and only where clinical and biochemical considerations make it seem likely that higher doses will be of benefit. Start dosage at 50 mg/kg/day, and increase slowly to a maximum of 3 g/day while assessing tolerance and therapeutic response. Monitoring should include periodic blood chemistries, vital signs, plasma carnitine concentrations, and overall clinical condition. Give alone or dissolve in drinks or liquid food. Space doses evenly (every 3 or 4 hours), preferably with or after meals; consume slowly to maximize tolerance. 4.3 Contraindications Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to a اقرأ الوثيقة كاملة