Carnitor and Seizures - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Seizures is reported as a side effect among people who take Carnitor (levocarnitine), especially for people who are male, 2-9 old, also take Keppra, and have Epilepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Seizures when taking Carnitor. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 886 people who have side effects when taking Carnitor from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Carnitor?

Carnitor has active ingredients of levocarnitine. eHealthMe is studying from 894 Carnitor users. Check the latest studies of Carnitor.

What is Seizures?

Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain) is found to be associated with 1,994 drugs and 2,278 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Seizures.

On May, 31, 2026

886 people reported to have side effects when taking Carnitor.
Among them, 109 people (12.3%) have Seizures.

Among these 109 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Carnitor and have Seizures?

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Carnitor:

Carnitor (894 reports)

Seizures treatments and more:

Seizures (150,179 reports)

How severe was Seizures and when was it recovered:

Seizures in Carnitor

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of levocarnitine:

Seizures and drugs with ingredients of levocarnitine (400 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Carnitor:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Seizures:

Seizures (1,994 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Seizures:

Seizures (2,278 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on levocarnitine (the active ingredients of Carnitor) and Carnitor (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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