Metopine / Lysine / Carnitine / Vit B1 / B6 / B12
Therapeutic agent (verify pharmacological class)
What it is used for
Appetite stimulation, weight gain and non-hormonal anabolizing agent. Clinical selection for Metopine / Lysine / Carnitine / Vit B1 / B6 / B12 should follow culture results where relevant, Kenya STG/EML recommendations, and the current product SmPC. Class context: Therapeutic agent (verify pharmacological class). Confirm site-specific dose, duration and monitoring before prescribing.
Warnings
[From component Lysine acetyl salicylate] Renal impairment, gastric ulcers, mild diabetes, gout, severe anaemia, history of blood coagulation defects and those on anti-coagulants.
Possible side effects
[From component Lysine acetyl salicylate] GI disturbances, hypersensitivity reactions, blood dyscrasia, blurred vision, thirst, fever, increased bleeding time, bronchospasm.
Storage
Store as labelled. Keep out of reach of children.
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