Conzo Tablet (10'S)

Manufacturer: Maxamus Pharma Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition : Levo-carnitine

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

Conzo Tablet should be taken with food and it should be chewed thoroughly before swallowing. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not start or stop taking this medicine without a doctor's prescription.


Conzo Tablet is usually a safe medicine, however, it may cause nausea and vomiting. Your doctor may suggest you to monitor your blood glucose levels regularly while you are taking the medicine.



Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Levocarnitine can promote the excretion of excess organic or fatty acids in patients with defects in fatty acid metabolism or specific organic acidopathies that bioaccumulate acyl CoA esters. Levocarnitine clears the acyl CoA esters by formation of acylcarnitine which is rapidly excreted.


Pharmacokinets

Carnitor is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of End-Stage Renal Disease and Carnitine Deficiency. Carnitor may be used alone or with other medications. Carnitor belongs to a class of drugs called Metabolic & Endocrine, Other

Side Effects

Vomiting

Nausea


Contra Indications

L-Carnitine is contraindicated in patients with renal disease (on dialysis) and history of seizures.


Pregnancy Related Information

Conzo Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Conzo Tablet. Please consult your doctor.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Conzo Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.


Indications

Levocarnitine is used to prevent and treat a lack of carnitine. It is used to prevent and treat this condition in patients with kidney disease on dialysis. It is given to people whose body cannot properly use carnitine from their diet. Lack of carnitine can lead to liver, heart, and muscle problems

Interactions

Acenocoumarol (Sintrom) interacts with L-CARNITINE. Acenocoumarol is used to slow blood clotting. ...

Thyroid hormone interacts with L-CARNITINE. L-carnitine seems to decrease how well thyroid hormone works in the body. ...

Warfarin (Coumadin) interacts with L-CARNITINE. Warfarin is used to slow blood clotting.


Typical Dosage

 Do not chew, crush or break it. Conzo Tablet is to be taken with food.


Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Conzo Tablet is to be taken with food.


FAQs

Q. Is Conzo Tablet a steroid?

Conzo Tablet is not a steroid. It contains Levo-carnitine which is a type of protein (made from the amino acids lysine and methionine). It helps in transporting fats to the cells, where fats get metabolized in order to produce energy. It is used to treat primary and secondary Levo-carnitine deficiency.

Q. When can a carnitine deficiency occur?

Carnitine deficiency may be of two types, primary and secondary. Primary is genetic and may show symptoms by five years of age. Whereas, secondary may occur due to certain disorders like kidney problems (chronic kidney failure) and use of antibiotics that reduces its absorption and increases its excretion.

Q. Does warfarin have any effect on Conzo Tablet?

In some patients, warfarin when taken along with Conzo Tablet may increase the time required for the formation of blood clot. Hence, before starting Conzo Tablet, inform your doctor if you are taking warfarin.

Q. What is the best time to take Conzo Tablet?

Conzo Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Generally, it is advised to be taken 3-4 times daily, preferably with meals or after meals.