LEVOCARNITINE SUMMARY
LEVOCARNITINE INJECTION USP
Levocarnitine is a carrier molecule in the transport of long-chain fatty acids across the inner mitochondrial membrane. Levocarnitine Injection USP is a sterile aqueous solution containing 1 g of levocarnitine per 5 mL vial. The pH is adjusted to 6.0 to 6.5 with hydrochloric acid.
Levocarnitine (levocarnitine) is indicated for the following:
For the acute and chronic treatment of patients with an inborn error of metabolism that results in secondary carnitine deficiency.
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