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L-Carnitine

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  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 100% of ingredients have research evidence
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What the Evidence Says

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L-carnitine is involved in the transport of fatty acids into the mitochondria to be burned for energy. Research provides moderate evidence for its role in supporting lipid metabolism and energy production. However, overall evidence coverage for this specific formulation is limited.

AI-generated summary based on research evidence. Not medical advice.

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Label for L-Carnitine
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Label Data

1 Capsule(s)
Serving Size
Amino acid/Protein
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

250 mg
Market median: 500.0mg (861 products) 61 studies (A:4, B:13)

Other Ingredients

vegetarian capsule L-Leucine
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

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Product Information

Directions for Use

DIRECTIONS: One to two (1-2) capsules daily as a dietary supplement, or as directed by a Doctor. Best taken between meals.

Warnings & Precautions

KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

CAUTION: Pregnant or lactating women, consult your healthcare professional before taking this product.

Formulation Notes

Excipient-free.

Additional Information

V-08

Each preservative-free vegetarian capsule contains only the active ingredients listed on the label.

STORAGE: Keep tightly closed in a dry place; do not expose to excessive heat.

Manufactured in a GMP Certified Facility

1171A EXP 1/13

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU8 38287 00124 9
DSLD Entry Date2013-08-23
Product TypeAmino acid/Protein
FormCapsule
DSLD ID24887
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

80
Research Sources
49
Avg Quality
43
Rct
14
Clinical Trial
11
Systematic Review
9
Meta Analysis
2
Regulatory Source
A Propionyl-L-carnitine for intermittent claudication
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2021 PubMed DOI
A Carnitine supplements for people with chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis
Systematic Review The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2022 PubMed DOI
A Acetyl-L-carnitine for patients with hepatic encephalopathy
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2019 PubMed DOI
A Acetyl-L-carnitine for the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2019 PubMed DOI
B Carnitine for fatigue in multiple sclerosis
Systematic Review The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2012 PubMed DOI
B L-carnitine for cognitive enhancement in people without cognitive impairment
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2017 PubMed DOI
B Carnitine for fatigue in multiple sclerosis
Systematic Review The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2010 PubMed DOI
B Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on Effect of Carnitine, Coenzyme Q10 and Selenium on Pregnancy and Semen Parameters in Couples With Idiopathic Male Infertility
Meta Analysis Urology 2022 PubMed DOI
B Effects of Carnitine and Coenzyme Q10 on Sperm Quality and Pregnancy Rates in Men with Unexplained Infertility: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis
Systematic Review Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) 2025 PubMed DOI
B Efficacy and Effectiveness of Carnitine Supplementation for Cancer-Related Fatigue: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis
Meta Analysis Nutrients 2017 PubMed DOI
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