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Acetyl L-Carnitine 500 mg

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  • 100% of ingredients have research evidence
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What the Evidence Says

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Acetyl L-Carnitine HCl is researched for its role in supporting mitochondrial function and cognitive health. There is moderate evidence suggesting it may improve mental focus and energy metabolism. The ingredient is generally well-tolerated with a high safety profile.

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

Label

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Label for Acetyl L-Carnitine 500 mg
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Label Data

1 Tablet(s)
Serving Size
120
Servings
Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

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

Other Ingredients

Sorbitol Microcrystalline Cellulose Stearic Acid modified Cellulose Gum Magnesium Stearate
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Suggested use: 1 tablet 1 to 2 times daily.

Warnings & Precautions

Note: If you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your health care professional before using this product.

Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Formulation Notes

Acetyl l-carnitine assists the critical conversion of choline into acetylcholine. Acetylcholine is one of the most important neurotransmitters necessary for memory, learning, concentration and muscle movement.

Suitable for vegetarians.

Contains no yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, soy or wheat. Contains no sugar, preservatives, or artificial color, flavor or fragrance.

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU0 21078 00331 1
DSLD Entry Date2022-08-23
Product TypeNon-Nutrient/Non-Botanical
FormTablet or Pill
DSLD ID272636
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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