Monitor your blood sugar closely. Carnosine has most often been used by adults in doses of 500-2000 mg by mouth daily for up to 12 weeks. It's also been used in mouth lozenges and creams.

Volunteers with uncontrolled hypertension, heart failure, or unstable angina were excluded, as were those with diabetes mellitus (hypoglycemic treatment or fasting glucose >140 mg/dL) or anemia and ...

Volunteers with uncontrolled hypertension, heart failure, or unstable angina were excluded, as were those with diabetes mellitus (hypoglycemic treatment or fasting glucose >140 mg/dL) or anemia and ...