NOW FOODS ACETY-L-CARNITIN 500MG

NOW FOODS ACETYL-L-CARNITINE 500MG: Boost Your Energy and Support Brain Function

Discover the benefits of NOW FOODS ACETYL-L-CARNITINE 500MG, also known as ALC. This supplement is a form of L-carnitine, an amino acid present in nearly all cells of the body. L-carnitine plays a crucial role in energy production from long-chain fatty acids and offers various health benefits.

Active Ingredients

Acetyl-L-Carnitine (from Acetyl-L-Carnitine HCl). Other Ingredients: Hypromellose (cellulose capsule), Rice Flour, Stearic Acid (vegetable source), and Silicon Dioxide.

Health Benefits

NOW Brand's Acetyl-L-Carnitine is highly bioavailable and can cross the blood-brain barrier, exerting antioxidant effects. It helps manage oxidative damage, maintains healthy cellular energy metabolism, and supports brain function. Acetyl-L-carnitine is used for various purposes, including Alzheimer's disease, memory improvement, treating depression symptoms, and reducing nerve pain in people with diabetes.

Precautions and Side Effects

While NOW FOODS ACETYL-L-CARNITINE 500MG is generally well-tolerated, some potential side effects may include:

• Diarrhea, nausea, stomach pain, and vomiting.
• Headaches.
• Trouble sleeping.
• Higher blood pressure.
• Lower blood sugar and higher triglycerides (in people with diabetes).
• Psychosis (in people with bipolar disorder).

Administration

Take your Acetyl L-Carnitine during the day with a glass of water between meals, allowing at least 1 to 2 hours on either side of food consumption. Unlike other forms of L-Carnitine, Acetyl L-Carnitine is more readily absorbed by the body on its own and doesn't necessarily require carbohydrates for uptake.

Boost your energy and support brain function with NOW FOODS ACETYL-L-CARNITINE 500MG!