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Valpin -CR 300 Tablet

Name: Valpin -CR 300 Tablet
SKU: strip of 10 tablet cr
Price: 30.311999999999998 INR
Availability: InStock

by Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt CompositionSodium Valproate (300mg) + Valproic Acid (NA)

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Introduction to Valpin -CR 300 Tablet

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 Valpin -CR 300 Tablet

Moderate risk
High risk
Safe

It can pose high risk for the patients suffering from liver disease.

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

One should avoid alcohol consumption while taking the drug.

It may cause side effects that impair driving ability.

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

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

How Valpin -CR 300 Tablet 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 Valpin -CR 300 Tablet

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 Valpin -CR 300 Tablet

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 Valpin -CR 300 Tablet

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

Side Effects Of Valpin -CR 300 Tablet

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

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Valpin -CR 300 Tablet

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

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 Valpin -CR 300 Tablet

Can the use of Valpin cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, Valpin 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.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Valpin?

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 Valpin be stopped when epilepsy symptoms are relieved?

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

Can I drink alcohol while taking Valpin?

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

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Valpin 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.

Written By

Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Saturday, 13 July, 2024

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