Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E
About
Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E belongs to the class of 'nutritional supplements,' primarily used in chronic pain management. It is useful in treating neuromuscular pain, muscle fatigue, and cramps caused due to various conditions.
Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E is a combination of Acetyl L Carnitine, Palmitoylethanolamide, and Vitamin E. Acetyl L-Carnitine is converted into L-Carnitine, which helps the body produce energy from fat. It also reduces muscle fatigue. Palmitoylethanolamide is an analgesic that has anti-inflammatory and neuromuscular pain-relieving properties. Vitamin E reduces the frequency of cramps.
Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E. Common side effects of Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E include stomach upset, nausea, and vomiting. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.
Let your doctor know if you use any medications, including vitamins, before starting Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E. Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to medicines. Inform your doctor beforehand if you have a history of liver, heart or kidney diseases or scheduled surgery. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E to ensure maximum absorption of nutrients. Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E should be used in children only when a doctor recommends it.
Uses of Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E
Medicinal Benefits
Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E treats neuromuscular pain, muscle fatigue, and cramps in post-viral infection, illness, depression, joint and muscle pain, stress, poor sleep, anaemia or a lack of physical activity. It contains Acetyl L Carnitine, Palmitoylethanolamide, and Vitamin E. Acetyl L-Carnitine is converted into L-Carnitine, which helps the body produce energy from fat. It also reduces muscle fatigue. Palmitoylethanolamide is an analgesic that has anti-inflammatory and neuromuscular pain-relieving properties. It regulates inflammatory mediators and binds to the cells, thus reducing inflammation, pain and swelling. Vitamin E reduces the frequency of cramps and improves muscle contractions.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach upset
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart, liver or kidney diseases before starting Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning, or breastfeeding to conceive before taking this supplement. There is limited data on how Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E affects alcohol intake or your driving ability; hence it is advised to seek medical advice. This supplement should not be given to children unless a doctor has recommended it.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E may interact with anticoagulants (warfarin) and immunosuppressants (cyclosporine).
Drug-Food Interaction: Limit alcohol intake during the treatment to get the maximum benefits of Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Before using Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E, let your doctor know if you have any heart, liver or kidney diseases, fits, underactive thyroid, bipolar disorder, nerve damage due to cancer drug treatment or other pre-existing medical conditions.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionThere is limited data on Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E affects alcohol consumption. It is advised to consult your doctor for more information.
Pregnancy
cautionIt is not known if Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E affects the unborn baby. Please consult your doctor before taking Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
Breast Feeding
cautionThere is limited information on how Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E affects breastfeeding. If you are a breastfeeding mother, please consult your doctor before taking Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E.
Driving
not applicableAcetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E usually does not interfere with your driving abilities.
Liver
consult your doctorIf you have liver problems, consult your doctor before taking Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E.
Kidney
consult your doctorIf you have kidney problems, consult your doctor before taking Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E.
Children
cautionPlease consult your doctor. Your doctor will decide if it can be given to your child.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
- Get adequate sleep, as resting the muscles can help reduce inflammation and swelling.
- Follow heat or cold therapy; regularly apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20 minutes.
- Acupuncture, massage, and physical therapy may also be helpful. Using essential oils for massage can help increase circulation.
- Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
- Foods containing flavonoids help in reducing inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea.
- Taking a warm shower can help ease the pain.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
Special Advise
Inform your doctor that you are taking Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E if you undergo medical tests or have scheduled surgery.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Chronic pain is referred to as the pain that lasts over three months. Pain may be dull or sharp, constant, or may come and go. It can interfere with daily activities and is usually caused due to a long-lasting illness like arthritis or fibromyalgia. Symptoms include aching, throbbing/shooting/burning pain, and stiffness. The treatment includes medications, lifestyle modifications, and therapy.
FAQs
Acetyl L Carnitine+palmitoylethanolamide+vitamin E has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. It treats neuromuscular pain by binding to the body cells and decreasing pain, inflammation, and swelling. It also reduces the frequency of cramps and improves muscle contractions.
You are recommended to let your doctor know if you are suffering from an underactive thyroid, bipolar disorder, nerve damage due to cancer drug treatment, fits, heart-related disorders, or hepatic or renal impairment before starting this supplement.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosage.
