Even in small amounts, vitamin C can protect indispensable molecules in the body, such as proteins, lipids (fats), carbohydrates, and nucleic acids (DNA and RNA), from damage by free radicals and reactive oxygen species (ROS) that are generated during normal metabolism, by active immune cells, and through exposure to toxins and pollutants (e.g., certain chemotherapy drugs and cigarette smoke)
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However, only about 5% to 18% of the medication is effectively absorbed by the body
Lonza has established the safety and tolerability profile of L-carnitine tartrate in humans at a daily dose of up to 3 g (equivalent to 2 g elemental L-carnitine)