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Supplied as white to off-white lyophilized powder, water-soluble, stored refrigerated at 28 C

It is considered a compound of nutritional interest because of its role in the energy metabolism , as it facilitates the transport of long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondria, where they can be used to produce energy

Athletes subject to anti-doping testing should be aware that these compounds may be detectable and could result in sanctions

Additionally, the medication's effects on gut motility and the gastrointestinal microenvironment have not been extensively studied in the context of active intestinal inflammation

Compounded medications are rarely covered by insurance but cost less than most insurance copays and can be purchased with HSA/FSA funds