VALTEC CR 200MG is a fixed dose combination that contains Valproic Acid and Sodium Valproate.  VALTEC CR 200MG is indicated for the treatment of epilepsy and other seizure disorders. It helps to control seizures and improve the quality of life in individuals with these conditions.

• Treatment of epilepsy
• Control of seizures in various seizure disorders

• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Weight gain
• Hair loss
• Liver function abnormalities

Take VALTEC CR 200MG orally as directed by your doctor. The dosage will depend on your age, medical condition, and response to treatment. It is usually taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Do not crush or chew the tablets. Swallow them whole with a glass of water.

• Pregnancy - VALTEC CR 200MG is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless prescribed by your doctor. It may harm the unborn baby. Consult your doctor for appropriate alternatives and advice.
• Alcohol - Consuming alcohol while taking VALTEC CR 200MG can increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness. It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption during treatment.
• Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using VALTEC CR 200MG in the elderly population. However, dosage adjustments may be necessary based on individual response and tolerance.
• Breast Feeding - VALTEC CR 200MG is excreted in breast milk and may harm the nursing infant. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine while breastfeeding.
• Children - VALTEC CR 200MG can be used in children under the guidance of a pediatrician. The dosage will be determined based on the child's age, weight, and response to treatment.

• Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
• Protect from moisture and light -

• Drug-Drug - There are several known drug interactions with VALTEC CR 200MG . Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are currently taking, including prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbal supplements, and vitamins, to avoid potential interactions.
• Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with VALTEC CR 200MG .
• Drug-Disease - VALTEC CR 200MG should be used with caution in patients with liver disease, kidney disease, or bleeding disorders. It is important to inform your doctor about any underlying medical conditions.

• Q. Can I stop taking VALTEC CR 200MG if my seizures are under control?
  No, it is important to continue taking VALTEC CR 200MG as prescribed by your doctor, even if your seizures are under control. Suddenly stopping the medication can lead to a recurrence of seizures.
• Q. Can VALTEC CR 200MG be used for migraines?
  VALTEC CR 200MG is not indicated for the treatment of migraines. It is specifically used for the management of epilepsy and seizure disorders. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment options for migraines.
• Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of VALTEC CR 200MG ?
  If you miss a dose of VALTEC CR 200MG , take it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
• Q. Can VALTEC CR 200MG cause birth defects?
  VALTEC CR 200MG has the potential to cause birth defects if taken during pregnancy. It is important to use effective contraception and consult your doctor before planning a pregnancy while on this medication.
• Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking VALTEC CR 200MG ?
  VALTEC CR 200MG may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or other side effects that can impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. It is advisable to avoid such activities until you know how the medicine affects you.