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Ivalp 125mg Tablet

by Kivi Labs Ltd
Valproic Acid (125mg)

₹38₹39

-3% off
Ivalp 125mg Tablet

Introduction to Ivalp 125mg Tablet

It is a medicine that contains Valproic Acid. It is a primary medication used to treat bipolar disorder and epilepsy. It assists in stabilizing mood and controlling seizures by affecting certain chemicals within the brain.

Safety Advice for Ivalp 125mg Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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It is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of drug may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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Avoid alcohol, It can increase liver damage risk.

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It may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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It is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. Please consult your doctor.

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It is safe to use during breastfeeding. It does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

How Ivalp 125mg Tablet works

Valproic acid increases the level of GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) in the brain. GABA is a neurotransmitter that assists in calming the activity of the nerve. By increasing the activity of GABA, Sodium valproate decreases the occurrence of seizures and assists in stabilizing mood swings in bipolar disorders

How To Use Ivalp 125mg Tablet

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Special Precautions About Ivalp 125mg Tablet

  • Inform the care professionals if have any medical history of liver disease, metabolic disorders and pancreatitis.
  • Regularly monitor blood cell counts and lever function.

Benefits Of Ivalp 125mg Tablet

  • Manage migraine headaches.
  • Prevent various kind of seizures in epilepsy.
  • Assists in the treatment of manic episode in bipolar disorders.

Side Effects Of Ivalp 125mg Tablet

  • Increased appetite
  • Stomach pain
  • Weakness
  • Impaired coordination
  • Tremor
  • Weight gain
  • Hair loss
  • Sleepiness
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Blurred vision
  • Dizziness
  • Headache

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Ivalp 125mg Tablet

  • Take a dose as soon as you remember.
  • Skip the dose if the next dose time is almost approaching.
  • Do not double the dose to manage missed doses.

Health And Lifestyle

Follow balance diet and maintain healthy weight. Manage stress and engage in regular physical activity to assist control seizure activity. Get plenty of rest and stay hydrated.

Drug Interaction

  • Anticoagulant- Warfarin
  • Antidepressant- Amitriptyline

Drug Food Interaction

  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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Epilepsy is a kind of neurological disorder which is characterized by the recurrent seizures. Seizures is caused by the abnormal electrical activity within brain. Bipolar issue is described as mental health condition which is marked by extreme mood swings, and include emotional lows (disorders) and highs (mania).

FAQ's on Ivalp 125mg Tablet

I am concerned because I have heard that Ivalp causes hair loss. Is it true?

Ivalp may cause thinning of hair, change of hair colour and even hair loss. If you are concerned talk to your doctor if it is possible to reduce the dose of Ivalp. Your hair may regrow after either reducing your dose or switching to a different medicine.

Can I take birth control pills while taking Ivalp?

Yes, Ivalp does not have any effect on the working of birth control pills. However, contraceptives (birth control pills) may interfere with the working of Ivalp and seizures may occur. It is important that you inform your doctor that you are using birth control pills. Your doctor will keep a track on your response to the treatment and monitor the Ivalp levels in your blood levels.

Is it safe to take Ivalp for long term?

Many patients can safely take Ivalp for a long time. Rarely, long-term use of Ivalp may weaken your bones, thereby increasing their chances of breaking easily (osteoporosis and osteopenia). If you are taking Ivalp for a long time, get regular check ups done for bone health.

What happens if I stop taking Ivalp?

You should not stop taking Ivalp suddenly. It should be discontinued gradually. Stopping it suddenly may increase the chances of recurrence of seizures. Always consult your doctor if you feel the need to stop taking this medicine.

I have gained weight after I started using Ivalp. Is it because of this medicine? What should I do?

Yes, weight gain can occur with the use of Ivalp. To control your weight, you should have a healthy balanced diet and exercise regularly. Talk to your doctor if you have any other concerns.

I have been taking Ivalp for a year, and I did not have any episode of seizure during this time. For how long should I take it to cure my epilepsy completely?

Ivalp does not cure your condition, it only prevents the seizures from occurring. Therefore, you will have to keep on taking it, maybe for years. Consult your doctor if face any problems while taking this medicine.

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Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Thursday, 8 August, 2024

Prescription Required

Ivalp 125mg Tablet

by Kivi Labs Ltd
Valproic Acid (125mg)

₹38₹39

-3% off
Ivalp 125mg Tablet

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