Life Extension Acetyl-L-Carnitine Arginate Capsule
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Life Extension Acetyl-L-Carnitine Arginate in Pakistan
The idea in one paragraph
Most carnitine supplements contain one form. Life Extension Acetyl-L-Carnitine Arginate puts two forms in every capsule: 320 mg of acetyl-L-carnitine arginate dihydrochloride and 300 mg of regular acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride. Life Extension describes it as an advanced carnitine supplement that promotes youthful cellular energy metabolism and supports brain and nerve health.
This product is a dietary supplement. It does not diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Why does the label show two names?
| Term | Simple explanation |
|---|---|
| Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALC or ALCAR) | A modified form of carnitine, an amino acid derivative. Life Extension says it supports cellular energy metabolism and mood and nervous system well-being |
| Arginate | Means the acetyl-L-carnitine is paired with arginine, another amino acid. This pairing is the “advanced” part of the name |
| Dihydrochloride / hydrochloride | The salt forms used to make the raw materials stable. They are part of the ingredient name and do not mean extra ingredients |
The brand says that levels of L-carnitine, the compound acetyl-L-carnitine is made from, decline with age, and that acetyl-L-carnitine supports mitochondrial energy, helping to support whole-body energy.
Ingredient breakdown
| Ingredient | Per capsule | Per day at the label dose (3 capsules) |
|---|---|---|
| Acetyl-L-Carnitine Arginate Dihydrochloride | 320 mg | 960 mg |
| Acetyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride | 300 mg | 900 mg |
Other ingredients: vegetable cellulose (capsule), microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable stearate and silica.
Brand notes: gluten-free and Non-GMO LE Certified.
Dosage chart
| Detail | Guidance |
|---|---|
| Serving size | 1 capsule |
| Label directions | Take 1 capsule three times daily, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner |
| How to take | In divided doses or all at once |
| Capsules per day at label dose | 3 |
| 90-capsule bottle lasts | About 30 days at 3 a day |
| If you take fewer | About 45 days at 2 a day, or about 90 days at 1 a day |
| Suitable for | Adults |
| Important | Do not exceed the recommended dose |
Pakistani routine ideas:
- Three-times-daily plan: one capsule with breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Ramadan: one at sehri, one at iftar and one later in the evening, or ask your practitioner for a simpler schedule
- Because the label says it can be taken in divided doses or all at once, a practitioner can help you choose a schedule that suits you
Life Extension vs NOW Foods: which acetyl-L-carnitine fits you?
We stock both, so here is a fair side-by-side.
| Life Extension ALC Arginate | NOW Foods Acetyl-L-Carnitine 500 mg | |
|---|---|---|
| Forms | Two: ALC arginate plus ALC HCl | One: acetyl-L-carnitine (from ALC HCl) |
| Per capsule | 320 mg arginate form + 300 mg ALC HCl | 500 mg acetyl-L-carnitine |
| Label directions | 1 capsule three times daily | 1 to 2 capsules, 1 to 2 times daily, as needed |
| Bottle size | 90 capsules | 50, 100 or 200 capsules |
| Style | “Advanced” paired formula | Straightforward single form |
| Best for | Buyers who want the arginine-paired formula | Buyers who want a simple, flexible option |
The two products use different raw materials and different label amounts, so the numbers are not directly interchangeable. Ask your practitioner which suits you.
Who may consider this product
- Adults who want a carnitine supplement with an arginine-paired form
- People who prefer a clear schedule, with one capsule at each of three meals
- Buyers comparing imported ALCAR brands against local options
Who should speak to a doctor first
Life Extension advises consulting your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating. Also speak to your doctor or pharmacist before use if you:
- take regular prescription medicines, such as blood pressure or diabetes medicines, because amino acid supplements can matter for these
- take blood thinners or thyroid medicine
- have kidney problems or any ongoing health condition
- are under 18
If you notice memory loss, confusion, numbness or sudden changes in thinking or nerve function, see a doctor. A supplement is not a diagnosis or a treatment.
Why order from us
- Imported product from Life Extension, a US supplement brand
- Delivery across Pakistan, including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Multan and Peshawar
- Cash on Delivery available
- Check the seal, batch number and expiry date on arrival
- Message us for today’s price in PKR
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