Treatment
L-carnitine clinical trials
We’re tracking 9 recruiting studies that include L-carnitine, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07768228RecruitingPhase 2
L-carnitine for healing diabetic foot ulcers
This study tests whether a supplement called L-carnitine can help diabetic foot ulcers heal faster. It is for people with type 2 diabetes who have mild to moderate foot ulcers and neuropathy (nerve damage in the feet).
Cairo, Cairo GovernorateAges 30–75 - NCT07108777RecruitingPhase 2
L-carnitine to protect kidneys during cisplatin chemo
This trial tests if a supplement called L-carnitine can help prevent kidney damage caused by the chemotherapy drug cisplatin. It may be an option for newly diagnosed cancer patients who need cisplatin treatment.
Shibīn al KawmAges 18–75 - NCT07642076RecruitingPhase 4
L-carnitine supplement for critically ill liver disease patients
This study tests whether adding L-carnitine (a naturally occurring compound) to standard care helps people with serious liver disease who are in the intensive care unit. L-carnitine may help the body use energy better and reduce complications from liver failure.
MenoufiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06564909RecruitingPhase 2
L-carnitine for heart muscle protection after a heart attack
This trial tests whether the supplement L-carnitine, given during a heart attack procedure, can reduce heart muscle damage. If you are having a STEMI heart attack and are getting angioplasty, you may be able to join.
CairoAges 18–75 - NCT07437391Recruiting
L-carnitine for preterm babies with breathing problems
This trial tests whether giving L-carnitine, a nutrient that helps cells make energy, to premature newborns with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) can improve their health. It may help their bodies cope better in the NICU.
Muzaffargarh, Punjab ProvinceAges 1 hour–1 day - NCT06753565RecruitingPhase 2
L-carnitine supplement for rheumatoid arthritis
This trial tests whether adding L-carnitine (a natural substance) to your current treatment helps reduce rheumatoid arthritis symptoms. It could be an option if your arthritis is still active despite taking standard medications.
Cairo, DemerdashAges 18–60 - NCT03994874RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing fluid removal through the belly in heart-kidney failure
This trial studies a treatment that removes extra fluid through a catheter placed in the abdomen (peritoneal ultrafiltration) for people with “cardio-renal syndrome” (heart and kidney problems together). It may help those who stay congested despite high-dose water pills (diuretics) and have certain heart circulation and fluid signs.
ChietiAges 18 years+ - NCT06845046Recruiting
Improving muscle health for veterans with HIV
This study tests a way to help veterans with HIV build stronger muscles. It may help improve your strength and overall health.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 20–80 - NCT07016867Recruiting
Comparing treatments for varicocele and abnormal sperm shape
This study compares three treatments for men with varicoceles (enlarged veins in the scrotum) and abnormal sperm shape that have made it difficult to have a baby. It will test whether medication alone, surgery to fix the varicocele, or both treatments together work best to improve sperm health and fertility.
Qina, South ValleyAges 20–50
What L-carnitine is being studied for
Conditions with recruiting L-carnitine studies.
Common questions
- Are there clinical trials studying L-carnitine?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 9 recruiting studies that include L-carnitine, drawn from the U.S. registry and rewritten for real people so you can see what each is testing and who it's for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a L-carnitine trial?
- Each study lists its own eligibility criteria — rules about condition, age, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Is L-carnitine an approved treatment?
- A drug being studied in a trial may be investigational (still being tested) or already approved and being studied for a new use. Each study page explains what phase it's in. Clin2 does not provide medical advice — talk with your doctor about whether L-carnitine or a specific trial is right for you.
Related treatments
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. A drug appearing here is being studied in a trial and may be investigational. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific treatment or trial is right for you.