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Acetyl-L-Carnitine 500 mg
Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical50 servings
Looks good our read
The dose here lands inside the range studies actually used.
Dose At dose vs. studied dose
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Kosher
- Gluten Free
- Dairy Free
Quality
How it scores
Overall
B
Evidence
B
Dose
A
Formulation
B
The label
What's in it, judged
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1-2 Veg Capsule(s)
50 per container
IngredientAmount%DV
- Acetyl-L-Carnitine as Acetyl-L-Carnitine HCl 1 Gram(s) †
† Daily Value not established
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate, Stearic Acid.
Suggested Usage: Take 1-2 capsules 1 to 2 times daily as needed.
Reported interactions
- Side effects:
- Dizziness ·Nausea ·Drowsiness ·Stomach pain / upset stomach / diarrhea ·Abnormal liver function test (ALT/AST elevation)
From research databases. Not medical advice — talk to your physician.
Dose check
Is it dosed to do anything?
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Acetyl-L-Carnitine
At the studied dose1 g / day studies used 1-4 g · 33 studies
What Acetyl-L-Carnitine is good for
- Urine proteinC
Lower urine protein
Renal & urinary
- Attention and focusD
Improve attention and concentration
Attention & executive function
- Depression severityC
Less severe depression
Mood & depression
- Pain intensityB
Less intense pain
Pain
- Diastolic blood pressureB
Lower diastolic blood pressure
Cardiovascular
