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VALPEX CR 200 by ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
Salt Composition
Sodium Valproate 133.58 mg + Valproic Acid 58.00 mg
Product Description
VALPEX CR 200 is a Fixed Dose Combination medication that contains Valproic Acid and Sodium Valproate. It is primarily prescribed for the treatment of epilepsy and bipolar disorder. Valproic Acid and Sodium Valproate work by increasing the levels of certain chemicals in the brain that help reduce seizures and stabilize mood. VALPEX CR 200 is available in tablet form and should be taken as directed by your doctor. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and not exceed the recommended dosage to ensure the effectiveness and safety of the medication.
Uses
  • Management of bipolar disorder
  • Treatment of epilepsy
Side Effects
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Drowsiness
  • Weight gain
  • Tremor
How to use
Take VALPEX CR 200 orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Swallow it whole with water.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - VALPEX CR 200 should not be used during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary. It may harm the developing fetus. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
  • Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking VALPEX CR 200 . Alcohol can increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness and drowsiness.
  • Old Age - Special caution is required while using VALPEX CR 200 in older adults. Your doctor may need to adjust the dosage based on kidney function and overall health.
  • Breast Feeding - VALPEX CR 200 is excreted into breast milk and may have adverse effects on the infant. It is generally not recommended during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
  • Children - VALPEX CR 200 can be used in children under the supervision of a pediatrician. The dosage will be determined based on the age and weight of the child.
Storage
  • Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
  • Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - The use of VALPEX CR 200 with certain medications such as carbamazepine, phenytoin, and warfarin may result in interactions. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
  • Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with VALPEX CR 200 .
  • Drug-Disease - Use VALPEX CR 200 with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease. Regular monitoring of liver function is advised during treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. Can VALPEX CR 200 be used for other mental health conditions?
    Valproic Acid and Sodium Valproate are primarily used for the treatment of epilepsy and bipolar disorder. The use of this medication for other mental health conditions should be discussed with a doctor.
  • Q. Is it safe to stop VALPEX CR 200 abruptly?
    No, VALPEX CR 200 should not be stopped abruptly. Sudden discontinuation can lead to an increase in seizures or bipolar symptoms. Follow your doctor's instructions for gradual dose reduction if needed.
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of VALPEX CR 200 ?
    If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
  • Q. Can VALPEX CR 200 cause birth defects?
    Valproic Acid and Sodium Valproate have been associated with an increased risk of birth defects, especially when used during the first trimester of pregnancy. It is important to discuss the potential risks and benefits with your doctor before starting or continuing this medication during pregnancy.
  • Q. Can VALPEX CR 200 be used in elderly patients with epilepsy?
    Special monitoring and dose adjustment may be required for elderly patients with epilepsy. Consult your doctor for personalized advice based on the specific circumstances.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

VALPEX CR 200

By ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD

10 tablet/strip
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