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  2. Carnitine - Wikipedia

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    L-Carnitine, acetyl-l-carnitine, and propionyl-l-carnitine are available in dietary supplement pills or powders, with a daily amount of 0.5 to 1 g considered to be safe. [1] [3] It is also a drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat primary and certain secondary carnitine-deficiency syndromes secondary to inherited diseases. [1 ...

  3. 3-Methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Although no treatment options have been proven to help manage 3-Methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency [9] proposed treatments include L-carnitine supplements, [10] glycine administration, [11] biotin supplements [4] and dietary restriction of leucine.

  4. Acetylcarnitine - Wikipedia

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    Acetyl-L-carnitine, ALCAR or ALC, is an acetylated form of L-carnitine. It is naturally produced by the human body, and it is available as a dietary supplement. Acetylcarnitine is broken down in the blood by plasma esterases to carnitine which is used by the body to transport fatty acids into the mitochondria for breakdown and energy production.

  5. Fatty Liver Disease: What Men Need to Know - AOL

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    Risk Factors for Fatty Liver Disease. Having overweight or obesity is a major risk factor for fatty liver disease. Estimates suggest that up to 75 percent of people with overweight have NAFLD, and ...

  6. Gilead gets US FDA approval for inflammatory liver disease drug

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    (Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Gilead Sciences' liver disease treatment, Livdelzi, which it gained through a $4.3 billion buyout of CymaBay Therapeutics ...

  7. Hepatotoxicity - Wikipedia

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    Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a cause of acute and chronic liver disease caused specifically by medications and the most common reason for a drug to be withdrawn from the market after approval. The liver plays a central role in transforming and clearing chemicals and is susceptible to the toxicity from these agents.

  8. Acetylcysteine - Wikipedia

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    This may lead to severe liver damage and even death by acute liver failure. In the treatment of paracetamol (acetaminophen) overdose, acetylcysteine acts to maintain or replenish depleted glutathione reserves in the liver and enhance non-toxic metabolism of acetaminophen. [23] These actions serve to protect liver cells from NAPQI toxicity.

  9. Mounjaro vs. Ozempic: Which One Is Best for Me to Try for ...

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    The medication can also reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (like heart attack) in those with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Ozempic is often prescribed alongside ...