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Composition :

LEVOCARNITINE

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zee Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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About Exart Tablet

Exart Tablet belongs to the class of medications called 'Nutritional supplements' used to treat carnitine deficiency. A carnitine deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough amount of carnitine from food. Sometimes your body is unable to absorb carnitine even if you are consuming them. Symptoms of carnitine deficiency are weakness in the hips, shoulders, upper arms and legs, tiredness (fatigue), irritability, and delayed movement (motor) development.

Exart Tablet contains Levocarnitine, a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that helps your body turn fat into energy. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body. Also, it is used for the prevention and treatment of carnitine deficiency in patients with end-stage renal disease who are undergoing dialysis.

Take Exart Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Exart Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. Some people may experience nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Exart Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Exart Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Exart Tablet . If you have a history of seizures (fits), liver disease, kidney disease, diabetes, or heart problems, please inform your doctor before using Exart Tablet . If you are taking any medicines or supplements, talk to your doctor before using Exart Tablet . Exart Tablet is safe to use in children, yet the doctor's consultation is advised.

Uses of Exart Tablet

Carnitine deficiency

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew the tablet/capsule.Syrup/Suspension/Drops/Liquid: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Medicinal Benefits

Exart Tablet contains the nutritional supplement ‘Levocarnitine’ used in the treatment of carnitine deficiency. Exart Tablet is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that helps your body turn fat into energy. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body. Exart Tablet improves symptoms and increases exercise ability in people with heart problems. It is also used for weight loss and may have an impact on brain function. Alone or in combination with acetyl-L-carnitine, it increases sperm count and sperm movement in men with fertility problems. Exart Tablet improves symptoms such as rapid or pounding heartbeat, nervousness, and weakness in people with high thyroid hormone levels. Also, it is used for the prevention and treatment of carnitine deficiency in patients with end-stage renal disease who are undergoing dialysis.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Exart Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal cramps
  • Diarrhoea

Drug Warnings

Do not use Exart Tablet if you are allergic to Exart Tablet or any of its contents. Let your doctor know if you have a history of seizures (fits), liver disease, kidney disease, diabetes before using Exart Tablet . Please inform your doctor if you are using any prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, including vitamins, herbal supplements. Do not take Exart Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor. Exart Tablet safe to be given to children below 12 years of age, infants, and newborns, yet the doctor's consultation is advised. This medicine contains sucrose, so inform your doctor if you have an intolerance to any sugars.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ValsartanAliskiren
Critical
ValsartanTriamterene
Severe

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ValsartanAliskiren
Critical
How does the drug interact with Exart Tablet 15s:
Using Aliskiren together with Exart Tablet 15s may increase the risk of serious side effects (kidney problems, low blood pressure, or high potassium levels).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Exart Tablet 15s with Aliskiren is not advised as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. You should seek medical attention if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ValsartanTriamterene
Severe
How does the drug interact with Exart Tablet 15s:
The use of Triamterene and Exart Tablet 15s may increase the risk of side effects (low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Triamterene together with Exart Tablet 15s may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
ValsartanRamipril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Exart Tablet 15s:
Taking Ramipril with Exart Tablet 15s may increase the risk of side effects (low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ramipril together with Exart Tablet 15s can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you feel nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling in the hands and feet, a sensation of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. You must drink enough fluids while taking these medications. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting a doctor.
ValsartanPotassium citrate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Exart Tablet 15s:
Co-administration of Potassium citrate with Exart Tablet 15s may increase the risk of side effects such as low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Potassium citrate together with Exart Tablet 15s may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Maintain proper fluid intake while taking these medications. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ValsartanPerindopril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Exart Tablet 15s:
Coadministration of Perindopril with Exart Tablet 15s may increase the risk of side effects (low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Perindopril together with Exart Tablet 15s may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, confusion, numbness, tingling in hands and feet, and irregular heartbeat, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
ValsartanTizanidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Exart Tablet 15s:
Coadministration of Tizanidine and Exart Tablet 15s may increase the risk of low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tizanidine together with Exart Tablet 15s may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
ValsartanCaptopril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Exart Tablet 15s:
The use of Captopril and Exart Tablet 15s can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Exart Tablet 15s and Captopril, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ValsartanMoexipril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Exart Tablet 15s:
Coadministration of Moexipril together with Exart Tablet 15s may increase the risk of side effects (blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Moexipril together with Exart Tablet 15s may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, confusion, numbness, tingling in hands and feet, and irregular heartbeat, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
ValsartanLisinopril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Exart Tablet 15s:
Coadministration of Lisinopril and Exart Tablet 15s may increase the risk of side effects (low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Lisinopril together with Exart Tablet 15s may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, confusion, numbness, tingling in hands and feet, and irregular heartbeat, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
ValsartanTrimethoprim
Severe
How does the drug interact with Exart Tablet 15s:
Using trimethoprim together with Exart Tablet 15s may increase potassium levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Trimethoprim together with Exart Tablet 15s may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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LEVOCARNITINEPotassium rich foods
Moderate

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LEVOCARNITINEPotassium rich foods
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Lentils, Orange Juice, Oranges, Raisins, Potatoes, Salmon Dried, Spinach, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes, Coconut Water, Beans, Beetroot, Broccoli, Bananas, Apricots, Avocado, Yogurt

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Exart Tablet 15s with Potassium-rich food may increase the risk of hyperkalemia. Avoid consumption of Potassium-rich food while being treated with Exart Tablet 15s.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits.
  • Animal products like meat, fish, poultry and milk are the best sources. 
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight with proper diet and exercise.
  • Increase the intake of calcium and magnesium-rich foods, including prunes, raisins, and orange juice.
  • Opt for low-fat dairy products (low-fat yoghurt, fat-free milk, and cheese, etc.).
  • Include more vegetables, fruits, low-fat dairy, whole grains, foods, and nuts products in your diet.
  • Make a habit of regular exercising for at least 1-2 hours a day, or at least one should walk for about half an hour for good health.
  • Instead of munching chips or sweets, eat unsalted nuts and frozen yoghurt, which is very good for health.
  • Replace refined carbohydrates-containing foods with whole grain foods and increase the intake of fruits and veggies and other fibre-enriched foods.
  • Reduce intake of saturated fat (or hidden fats) in food like chips, crisps, pastries, biscuits, and samosas. Choose omega-3 fatty acid-containing oils for daily cooking. For frying, you can use palm oil, mustard oil, groundnut oil, rice bran oil, and safflower oil.

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Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

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FAQs

Exart Tablet belongs to the class of medications called 'amino acid derivative'. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body.

You are recommended to take Exart Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen with diarrhea, stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting, please consult your doctor.

There are limited studies of Exart Tablet on breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor before using Exart Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

Unless suggested by the doctor, take Exart Tablet in the morning or night, one should fix a time slot, and they should take it regularly at the same time.

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

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • DICUMAROL

Special Advise

Monitor your blood glucose levels regularly while using Exart Tablet . 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Carnitine deficiency: A carnitine deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough amount of carnitine from food. It is essential for a healthy life. Sometimes your body is unable to absorb carnitine even if you are consuming it. Carnitine deficiency can lead to many health problems like encephalopathy (severe brain dysfunction), myopathy (muscle disease), hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), cardiomyopathy (heart problem), or swelling (oedema). Symptoms of carnitine deficiency are weakness in the hips, shoulders, upper arms and legs, tiredness (fatigue), irritability, and delayed movement (motor) development.

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