1 Product identity

Ingredient risk

Contains a high-risk ingredient

L-Carnitine 2,000 mg Acai Berry

Name: L-Carnitine 2,000 mg Acai Berry
Brand: NOW Shots

BrandNOW Shots→Other Combinations Liquid 15 ingredients 1 high-risk 1 caution DSLD #12983

Net contents: 12 Shot(s)

Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above

DSLD entry: 2012-10-25

2 Ingredients (15)

IngredientGroupSafety

CaloriesCalories—

Total CarbohydratesCarbohydrate—

Sugar Alcohol——

Vitamin B12Vitamin B12Use with Caution

Pantothenic AcidPantothenic AcidGenerally Safe

L-CarnitineL-CarnitineGenerally Safe

organic Acai palmberryAcai—

distilled WaterWater—

Vegetable GlycerineGlycerol—

XylitolXylitolHigh risk

Malic AcidMalic Acid—

Citric AcidCitric Acid—

natural Acai flavorFlavor—

Potassium SorbatePotassium sorbate—

natural Vanilla flavorVanilla—

Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →

⛔ High-risk ingredient — documented serious harm

Xylitol — Dog owner not warned about xylitol toxicity — potentially fatal to dogs [1]

⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets

Vitamin B12 — Nitrous oxide anesthesia in subclinically B12-deficient patients can precipitate acute combined degeneration — always check B12 before elective p…

3 Safety cross-reference

Vitamin B12 — Use with Caution

Pantothenic Acid — Generally Safe

⚠ Diarrhea at very high doses

L-Carnitine — Generally Safe

⚠ Fishy body odor

⚠ TMAO concern

Xylitol — High risk

⚠ GI distress (gas, bloating, diarrhea) dose-dependent

⚠ Cardiovascular risk: 2023 Cleveland Clinic study linked xylitol to increased thrombotic events

Potassium — Limited Evidence

⚠ Hyperkalemia risk

⚠ Dangerous with ACE inhibitors

4 Label claims

• Nutrient

• All Other

• Structure/Function

5 Data source

DSLD ID12983

Full labelView at NIH DSLD →

SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH

Market statusOn market

Entry date2012-10-25

6 More from NOW Shots

View NOW Shots Safety Scorecard → 2 products

B-12 10,000 mcg Mixed Berry

7 Cite this page

Vancouver

Pkhakadze G. L-Carnitine 2,000 mg Acai Berry — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Aug 31]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/l-carnitine-2000-mg-acai-berry-12983/

CC BY 4.0. Product data from NIH DSLD; safety analysis by SupplementIndex.

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PHIG · Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD

Product data sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Safety cross-referencing by SupplementIndex. This analysis is for informational purposes only. For corrections: info@accreditation.ge.
Publisher: PHIG