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Acetyl L-Carnitine 500 mg
Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical120 servings
The amount here falls below the dose studies used to see an effect.
Dose Underdosed vs. studied dose
- Gluten Free
How it scores
Overall
F
Evidence
F
Dose
F
Formulation
A
What's in it, judged
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Capsule(s)
120 per container
- Acetyl-L-Carnitine as Acetyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride 500 mg †
† Daily Value not established
Other ingredients: Hypromellose.
Directions: Adults: Take one capsule one to three times daily or as directed by your health care provider.
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.
Is it dosed to do anything?
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Acetyl-L-Carnitine
Below the studied range0.5 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
- Diastolic blood pressureB
Lower diastolic blood pressure
Cardiovascular
- Pain intensityB
Less intense pain
Pain