Levocarnitine

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Levocarnitine

Description of the Drug

Levocarnitine is a quaternary ammonium compound used to treat carnitine deficiency or to stimulate gastric and pancreatic secretions in hyperlipoproteinemia.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00583

Brand Name(s)

Bicarnesine, Biocarn, Carnitor, Carnitor sf, Levocarnitine, Vitamin Bt

Company Owner(s)

Saptalis Pharmaceuticals Llc, American Regent Inc, Lyne Laboratories Inc, Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa, Leadiant Biosciences Inc, Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, Novitium Pharma Llc, Akorn Operating Co Llc, Rising Pharma Holdings Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Not Available

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL21970
PharmGKB PA450154
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0000062
DrugBank DB00583
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 15120307 15171033
PubChem 10917
NMRShiftDB 60020414
BindingDB 50037268
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID4023208
DrugCentral 513
Metabolights MTBLC16347
Rhea 16347
ChemicalBook CB4464378
Guide to Pharmacology 4780
rxnorm LEVOCARNITINE CARNITOR
KEGG Ligand C00318
ChEBI 16347