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Carnipil Tablet

Levo-carnitine (500mg)

₹234In stock
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Carnipil Tablet is used for used as a nutritional supplement to manage carnitine deficiency and support energy metabolism; may be prescribed in fatigue, muscle weakness, or as an adjunct in certain cardiac/metabolic conditions as advised by a doctor.

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Key details

Salt: Levo-carnitine (500mg)
Available variants: tablet 500mg 10`S
Price: ₹234 (₹23.44 per tablet)
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: GLADSTONE PHARMA INDIA

Ordering notes

Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Carnipil Tablet

Carnipil Tablet contains Levo-carnitine (500mg). It belongs to the Carnitine derivative / Metabolic agent class of medicines.

Uses of Carnipil Tablet

  • Used as a nutritional supplement to manage carnitine deficiency
  • Support energy metabolism
  • May be prescribed in fatigue
  • Muscle weakness
  • Or as an adjunct in certain cardiac
  • Metabolic conditions as advised by a doctor

Benefits of Carnipil Tablet

In Protein supplementation
Carnipil adds easily digested protein to the diet, helping to maintain and rebuild muscle when food alone does not provide enough.
In Nutritional support
Carnipil provides balanced nutrition when eating is difficult or the body's needs are raised, helping to prevent weight loss and weakness.
In Recovery and convalescence
Carnipil supplies the extra protein and energy the body needs to heal after surgery, injury or a long illness, so strength returns sooner.

How Carnipil Tablet works

Carnitine is required for transport of long‑chain fatty acids into mitochondria for beta‑oxidation and energy production. Supplementation helps restore carnitine levels and improves fatty‑acid utilization in tissues.

How to take Carnipil Tablet

Take by mouth as directed by the physician. Swallow tablet with water; may be taken with or without food (taking with food can reduce stomach upset). Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may cause stomach upset and, with prolonged excess, puts avoidable load on the kidneys. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Carnipil Tablet

Most side effects of Carnipil are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal discomfort
  • diarrhea
  • headache
  • body odour (fishy smell)

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Carnipil Tablet

AlcoholCAUTION
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
DrivingSAFE
Not expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverCAUTION
Use with caution if you have liver disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.

Warnings and precautions

Use under medical supervision, especially in kidney disease or patients on dialysis. Use with caution in patients with seizure disorders (may increase seizure risk in some). If you have thyroid disease or are taking thyroid hormone, consult your doctor. Stop and seek medical help if allergic reactions occur.

Do not take Carnipil if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with inherited disorders of amino-acid metabolism, or with a known allergy to the protein source.

Interactions with other medicines

Warfarin/other anticoagulants (may affect INR—monitor), thyroid hormone (may reduce effect in some reports)

How to store Carnipil Tablet

Store at room temperature (below 25°C), protected from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

Quick tips for Carnipil Tablet

  • Mix it as directed on the pack; a thicker mix is not a stronger one.
  • Use it alongside meals, not instead of them, unless your dietitian has said otherwise.

People taking Carnipil are often asked to check these from time to time. Your doctor decides which and how often.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
GLADSTONE PHARMA INDIA
Therapeutic class:
Nutritional supplement
Drug class:
Carnitine derivative / Metabolic agent

Substitutes for Carnipil Tablet

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Levo-carnitine (500mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

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Carnisurge TabletGLADSTONE PHARMA INDIAtablet · 10`S₹2507% more
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Carnipil Tablet FAQs

What is Carnipil Tablet used for?
Carnipil Tablet is commonly used for Used as a nutritional supplement to manage carnitine deficiency and support energy metabolism; may be prescribed in fatigue, muscle weakness, or as an adjunct in certain cardiac/metabolic conditions as advised by a doctor. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Carnipil Tablet?
Protein supplementation: Carnipil adds easily digested protein to the diet, helping to maintain and rebuild muscle when food alone does not provide enough. It is also used for nutritional support, recovery and convalescence.
What is the salt in Carnipil Tablet?
Carnipil Tablet contains Levo-carnitine (500mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Carnipil Tablet?
Take by mouth as directed by the physician. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Carnipil Tablet work?
Carnitine is required for transport of long‑chain fatty acids into mitochondria for beta‑oxidation and energy production.
Is Carnipil Tablet a prescription medicine?
No. Carnipil Tablet is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Carnipil Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Carnipil are Nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, headache. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Carnipil Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Carnipil Tablet in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Carnipil.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Carnipil Tablet?
Limit alcohol while taking Carnipil Tablet; it can worsen the side effects.
What if I miss a dose of Carnipil Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Carnipil Tablet habit forming?
No. Carnipil Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Carnipil Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Carnipil Tablet starts at ₹234 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 500mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Carnipil Tablet?
Carnipil Tablet is manufactured by GLADSTONE PHARMA INDIA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Carnipil Tablet delivered?
Carnipil Tablet is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.

Carnipil Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Levo-carnitine (500mg)
Form
tablet
Price
₹234 (₹23.44 per tablet)
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Brand
GLADSTONE PHARMA INDIA
Manufacturer
GLADSTONE PHARMA INDIA
Therapeutic class
Nutritional supplement
Drug class
Carnitine derivative / Metabolic agent
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 500mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. Manufacturer labeling/pack information, established medical literature on L-carnitine, standard pharmacology references
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  3. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  4. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Carnipil Tablet.
  5. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.