Additional information
| Water Retention | No significant effect  | 
		
|---|---|
| Hepatotoxicity | Low risk  | 
		
| Lab Test | Carnitine levels can be measured in plasma  | 
		
| Also known as | L-carnitine, levocarnitine  | 
		
| Blood pressure | No significant effect on blood pressure  | 
		
| Trade name | Carnitor  | 
		
| Storage conditions | Store at room temperature, away from moisture and light  | 
		
| Chemical name | (R)-3-Acetyloxy-4-trimethylammonio-butanoate  | 
		
| Formula | C7H15NO3  | 
		
| Substance class | Quaternary ammonium compound  | 
		
| Main action | Facilitates the transport of fatty acids into mitochondria for beta-oxidation  | 
		
| Half-life | 2.5-3 hours in humans  | 
		
| Dosage (medical) | Typically 500 mg to 2 g per day  | 
		
| Dosage (sports) | 500 mg to 3 g per day  | 
		
| Effects | Increased energy production, enhanced fat metabolism, improved endurance  | 
		
| Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach upset, seizures (rare)  | 
		
| Use in sports | Popular as a fat burner and for improving exercise performance  | 
		
| 1 Ampoule, ml | 1000 ml  | 
		
| Manufacturer | EXTRIFIT  | 
		






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