Evion LC Tablet
Levo-carnitine (150mg) + Vitamin E (200mg)
by Merck Ltd
strip of 10 tablets
About this medicine
Evion LC Tablet is a prescription medicine. This is a combination of medicines that is prescribed to treat muscle cramps. It helps to strengthen and improve the muscles to make them stronger. It also helps treat carnitine deficiency and ensures the proper growth and functioning of the body. Evion LC Tablet may be taken with or without food. It should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time. This medicine should not be taken more than the recommended dose. It is usually a safe medicine with very minimal or no side effects. However, if you experience severe diarrhea, vomiting, or constipation, you should consult your doctor without delay. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any other health conditions. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses
- Treatment of Muscle cramps
- Treatment of Carnitine deficiency
Benefits
In treatment of Muscle cramps
Evion LC Tablet helps to improve muscle strength and also relieves pain and inflammation of the muscles. It contains antioxidants that prevent damage due to accumulation of harmful toxins called free radicals. This helps in treating muscle cramps effectively. Taking Evion LC Tablet can help you lead a better quality of life.
How it works
Evion LC Tablet is a combination of two antioxidants: Levo-carnitine and Vitamin E. It works by preventing the formation of harmful free radicals in the muscles. This helps maintain the skeletal muscle function and relieves muscle cramps and pain.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Evion LC Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Common side effects
- No common side effects seen
- Upset stomach
- Diarrhea
- Headache
Safety advice
- AlcoholCAUTION
- Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Evion LC Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Evion LC Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Evion LC Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- DrivingSAFE
- Evion LC Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
- KidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED
- Evion LC Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Evion LC Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
- LiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
- Evion LC Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Evion LC Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Evion LC Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick facts
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Vitamins minerals nutrients
Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Evion LC Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Evion LC Tablet even if you feel your symptoms have improved. Take Evion LC Tablet for the full course of treatment, as advised by your doctor as you may feel an improvement in your symptoms before the deficiency is corrected.
Can Evion LC Tablet interact with other medicines?
Yes, Evion LC Tablet can interact with other medicines. They are most likely to interact with medicines that slow the clotting process (eg: Warfarin), medicines used for lowering cholesterol (eg: Simvastatin, Niacin) and some medicines that are used for cancer treatment. Patients taking these medicines on a regular basis should inform their doctor about the same.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Evion LC Tablet can increase the risks of side effects like nausea and vomiting. If you experience an increased severity of your symptoms, while taking this medicine, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Evion LC Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Product details
- Manufacturer
- Merck Ltd
- Salt composition
- Levo-carnitine (150mg) + Vitamin E (200mg)
- Pack
- strip of 10 tablets
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Storage
- Store below 30°C
The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.