LEUCON INJECTION 20 mg 2 ml is an injectable preparation containing the active substance levocarnitine (L-carnitine), also known as vitamin B₄. Levocarnitine plays a key role in fatty acid metabolism and cellular energy metabolism.

Indications for use:

• Primary and secondary carnitine deficiency: conditions associated with insufficient carnitine levels in the body.
• Disorders of fatty acid metabolism: diseases in which the transport of fatty acids into the mitochondria is impaired.
• Myopathies and cardiomyopathies associated with carnitine deficiency.
• Cerebral hypoxia: acute conditions such as ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attacks.
• Dyscirculatory encephalopathy: chronic disorders of cerebral circulation.
• Recovery period after surgical interventions and traumas of the brain.

Contraindications:

• Hypersensitivity to levocarnitine or other components of the drug.
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding: use is possible only on strict indications and under the supervision of a doctor.

Side effects:

• On the part of the digestive system: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain.
• Allergic reactions: skin rash, itching, urticaria.
• Other: weakness, dizziness, decreased blood pressure.

Special instructions:

• Use with caution in patients with kidney and liver diseases.
• If side effects occur, discontinue use of the drug and consult a physician.
• Store out of reach of children at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C.

Before using the drug “LEUCON INJECTION” it is recommended to consult a medical specialist to determine the appropriateness of treatment and selection of the optimal dosage. Self-medication may lead to undesirable consequences.