(They are not meant to be ingested.) However, some high-quality, organic clays can be used internally, although you need to be very careful about doing this
Drugs that have a long half-life stay longer in the body and so have a longer duration of action
Do not schedule demanding tasks or make important decisions if you are feeling unusually tired
Back to Journals Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment Volume 22 Current Evidence of Acetyl-L-Carnitine Use in Mood Disorders-: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Authors Kumar R , Hashempour Z, Shahriarirad S, Shahriarirad R, Hassett LC, Singh B , Croarkin PE , Veldic M, Frye MA, Pagali SR Received 6 January 2026 Accepted for publication 12 March 2026 Published 3 June 2026 Volume 2026:22 586506 DOI Checked for plagiarism Yes Review by Single anonymous peer review Peer reviewer comments 3 Editor who approved publication: Dr Roger Pinder Rakesh Kumar, 1 Zahra Hashempour, 2 Sara Shahriarirad, 2 Reza Shahriarirad, 3 Leslie C Hassett, 4 Balwinder Singh, 1 Paul E Croarkin, 1 Marin Veldic, 1 Mark A Frye, 1 Sandeep R Pagali 5 1 Department of Psychiatry & Psychology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA