Lcarpro Information

Lcarpro is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1A Deficiency.

The correct dosage of Lcarpro depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lcarpro have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Lcarpro go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lcarpro is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Lcarpro's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lcarpro related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lcarpro contraindications section.

Besides this, Lcarpro may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lcarpro is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Lcarpro Benefits & Uses
Lcarpro Dosage & How to Take
Lcarpro Side Effects
Lcarpro Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lcarpro with Other Drugs
Lcarpro Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lcarpro
Lcarpro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lcarpro Benefits & Uses

Lcarpro is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1A Deficiency

Lcarpro Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1A Deficiency Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 990 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1A Deficiency Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 990 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1A Deficiency Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1A Deficiency Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lcarpro Related Warnings

Is the use of Lcarpro safe for pregnant women?

Lcarpro has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Lcarpro safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Lcarpro. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lcarpro on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Lcarpro on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Lcarpro on the Liver?

Lcarpro is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lcarpro on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Lcarpro for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lcarpro with Other Drugs

Lcarpro should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Acarbose

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Metformin

Glipizide

Warfarin

Lcarpro Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lcarpro unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Peripheral Neuropathy

Frequently asked Questions about Lcarpro

Is this Lcarpro habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Lcarpro.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Lcarpro does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Lcarpro should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Lcarpro is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Lcarpro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lcarpro

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lcarpro, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Lcarpro

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lcarpro with alcohol will be.

Unknown