Fluid retention and drugs of ingredients of l - carnitine (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Fluid retention is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of l - carnitine, especially for people who are female, 60+ old . This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 19,467 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of l - carnitine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): (3-carboxy2-hydroxypropyl) trimethylammonium hydroxide inner salt, (r)-(3-carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl) trimethylammonium hydroxide, (r)-3-hydroxy-4-trimethylammonio-butyrate, 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-n,n,n-trimethyl-1-propanaminium inner salt, 3-hydroxy-4-n-trimethylaminobutyrate, B(t) factor, B-hydroxy-n-trimethyl aminobutyric acid, Beta-hydroxy-gamma-trimethylammonium butyrate, Carnitine, D-carnitine, Dl-carnitine, L - carnitine, L-3-hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonium)-butyrate, L-carnitine fumarate, L-carnitine l-tartrate, L-carnitine tartrate, Levocarnitine fumurate, Vitacarn, Vitamin b, Vitamin b(t).
19,467 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of l - carnitine.
Among them, 81 people (0.42%) have Fluid retention
What is Fluid retention?
Fluid retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood) is found to be associated with 1,700 drugs and 2,446 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Fluid retention.
Number of reports submitted per year:

Gender of people who have Fluid retention when taking drugs with ingredients of l - carnitine *:
- female: 73.08 %
- male: 26.92 %
Age of people who have Fluid retention when taking drugs with ingredients of l - carnitine *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 1.75 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 8.77 %
- 40-49: 5.26 %
- 50-59: 10.53 %
- 60+: 73.68 %
Conditions people have *:
You may use this to check any potential undetected conditions.
Other drugs people take *:
You may use this to check any potential interacting drugs.
Other side effects people have besides Fluid retention *:
You may use this to check any potential undetected side effects.
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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.
Related studies
Drugs with ingredients of l - carnitine, their effectiveness, alternatives and more:
- (3-carboxy2-hydroxypropyl) trimethylammonium hydroxide inner salt
- (r)-(3-carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl) trimethylammonium hydroxide
- (r)-3-hydroxy-4-trimethylammonio-butyrate
- 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-n,n,n-trimethyl-1-propanaminium inner salt
- 3-hydroxy-4-n-trimethylaminobutyrate
- B(t) factor
- B-hydroxy-n-trimethyl aminobutyric acid
- Beta-hydroxy-gamma-trimethylammonium butyrate
- Carnitine
- D-carnitine
- Dl-carnitine
- L - carnitine
- L-3-hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonium)-butyrate
- L-carnitine fumarate
- L-carnitine l-tartrate
- L-carnitine tartrate
- Levocarnitine fumurate
- Vitacarn
- Vitamin b
- Vitamin b(t)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on l - carnitine. All drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. brand name and generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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