Exart, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1A Deficiency.
The right dosage of Exart depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Exart can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Exart go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Exart's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Exart has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Exart related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Exart are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Exart with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Exart is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Exart is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Exart safe for pregnant women?
Exart rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Exart safe during breastfeeding?
Exart can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Exart on the Kidneys?
Exart rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Exart on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Exart on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Exart on the Heart?
Exart is not harmful for the heart.
Exart should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Exart unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Exart habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Exart.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Exart since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Exart should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Exart is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Exart
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Exart and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Exart
Information about the interaction of Exart and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Carnitor® (levocarnitine)
