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Possible Interaction: Anticonvulsants and Carnitine

supplement:

Carnitine

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

It would not appear warranted to administer carnitine prophylactically to children on anticonvulsant medications for alleviating common, nonspecific symptoms.
OBJECTIVE This study was designed to assess the reported improvement in "well-being" perceived by parents when children who are taking anticonvulsant medications are administered carnitine.
Pediatrics  •  1994  |  View Paper
Plasma carnitine is often reduced by administration of anticonvulsants , although the clinical significance of this is uncertain.
Current opinion in pediatrics  •  1993  |  View Paper