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Valparin Chrono 500mg Tablet CR 15s

by Sanofi India Ltd

₹156₹141

10% off
Valparin Chrono 500mg Tablet CR 15s

Introduction to Valparin Chrono 500mg Tablet CR 15s

This medicine belongs to the group of antileptic drugs. It effectively manages epilepsy in children and adults. This medicine manages bipolar disorders.

Safety Advice for Valparin Chrono 500mg Tablet CR 15s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It can pose high risk for the patients suffering from liver disease.

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It should be used cautiously by the patients suffering from kidney disease.

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One should avoid alcohol consumption while taking the drug.

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It may cause side effects that impair driving ability.

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It is not considered to be safe for the pregnant women.

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It is not considered to be safe for mothers who breastfed their infants.

How Valparin Chrono 500mg Tablet CR 15s works

It contains two active ingredients valproic acid and sodium valproate which reduces the degradation of GABA (chemical messenger) in the central nervous system and increases its level. It reduces high-frequency neuronal activities by blocking certain ion channels in the brain and ultimately relieves seizure activities.

How To Use Valparin Chrono 500mg Tablet CR 15s

  • Take the medicine as per the doctor's advise.
  • You can take the medicine with or after having a meal.
  • Swallow it as whole with a glass full of water without crushing and breaking it.
  • Follow the dose and duration as prescribed by a doctor.

Special Precautions About Valparin Chrono 500mg Tablet CR 15s

  • This medicine is not suitable for patients who are suffering from liver disease or have a family history of liver problems, pancreatic disease, urea cycle disorder, or clotting disorders.

Benefits Of Valparin Chrono 500mg Tablet CR 15s

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

Side Effects Of Valparin Chrono 500mg Tablet CR 15s

  • dizziness
  • nervousness
  • trembling of hands and arms
  • headache
  • sleep disorders
  • clumsiness/unsteadiness

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Valparin Chrono 500mg Tablet CR 15s

  • Take the dose as soon as 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

  • Warfarin (anticoagulant)
  • Fluoxetine (antidepressant)

Drug Food Interaction

  • High-tyramine foods (e.g., aged cheeses)
  • Grapefruit juice

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 Valparin Chrono 500mg Tablet CR 15s

Can the use of Valparin Chrono cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, Valparin Chrono may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities. Inform your doctor if you experience such an episode while taking this medicine.

Can epilepsy be cured permanently?

Theres no cure for epilepsy, but the disorder can be managed with medications and other strategies.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Valparin Chrono be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

What is the use of Epilive 500 mg?

Epilive 500mg Tablet contains Levetiracetam as an active ingredient. It is an antiepileptic medicine used in the prevention and treatment of seizures known as fits.

How long does it take sodium valproate to work?

Sodium valproate may take several days to show an initial effect and in some cases may take from two to six weeks for maximum effect. Treatment is started with low doses and may be increased over a couple of weeks according to your childs response.

What is valparin Chrono used for?

Valparin Chrono 300mg Tablet 10s belongs to a group of anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, Valparin Chrono 300mg Tablet 10s also treats bipolar disorder and prevent symptoms of migraine (like a headache). Epilepsy is a sudden rush of electricity in the brain.

Can valparin Chrono be discontinued?

Can Valparin Chrono 300 Tablet CR be stopped when epilepsy symptoms are relieved? No, Valparin Chrono 300 Tablet CR should be continued as advised by the doctor.

Can Valparin Chrono be stopped when epilepsy symptoms are relieved?

No, Valparin Chrono should be continued as advised by the doctor. Stopping Valparin Chrono suddenly may cause the symptoms to reappear that too with increased frequency. If any problems are experienced due to Valparin Chrono, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

How does valparin Chrono work?

Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR is a combination of two antiepileptic medicines: Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid. They work together to control seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Valparin Chrono?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Valparin Chrono?

No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Valparin Chrono. Drinking alcohol will increase the side effects caused by Valparin Chrono.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Saturday, 13 July, 2024

Prescription Required

Valparin Chrono 500mg Tablet CR 15s

by Sanofi India Ltd

₹156₹141

10% off
Valparin Chrono 500mg Tablet CR 15s

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