Recommended Dosages The appropriate dosage of L-Carnitine can vary based on your dog's size, age, and health condition
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The association becomes stronger at higher levels, with severe hyperhomocysteinaemia (above about 30 mol/L) showing a clearer relationship with clotting risk than mild elevations in the 15-30 mol/L range (5)

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Less Common but Notable Side Effects Some individuals may experience side effects that are less common but still important to be aware of