Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10)

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  • Manufactured by: Abbott India Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Sodium Valproate (333 mg) + Valproic Acid (145 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10)

    10 Tablet in 1 Strip
    ₹ 98 ₹102 4% OFF Save: ₹4
    10 TABLET | 1 Strip
    ₹ 98 ₹102 4% OFF Save: ₹4
    8841 people have bought this recently
    • Manufactured by: Abbott India Ltd
    • Contains / Salt: Sodium Valproate (333 mg) + Valproic Acid (145 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
    • Free Shipping Available
       
    • Country of Origin: India

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    Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) Information

    Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) have also been explained below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    The most common side effects of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) are Loss of appetite. Some other side effects of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    It is also important to note that Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug interactions for Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) Benefits & Uses

    Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage

    Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Epilex. If you are pregnant, do not take Epilex without a doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Epilex on breastfeeding women are very mild.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) on the Kidneys?


      Very few cases of side effects of Epilex on kidney have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) on the Liver?


      Epilex has very mild side effects on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) on the Heart?


      You can take Epilex without any fear of damage to the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) with Other Drugs

    Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10)

    • Is this Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) has not been reported.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Yes, Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) is useful in treating mental disorders.

      Yes

    Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10)


      It is safe to take Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10)


      Taking alcohol with Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10) can be dangerous.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Epilex Chrono 500 Tablet CR (10)

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Can I discontinue Epilex on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

    No. Epilex Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine own your own can cause unintended side effects.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Epilex cause memory loss?

    Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Epilex can cause memory loss. All drugs that depress signaling in the CNS can cause memory loss. If you experience memory loss after taking medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Epilex cause weight fluctuations?

    Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    Yes, Epilex may cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or loss). It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing weight fluctuations after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without further delay.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can Epilex cause depression?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Epilex may cause depression of the central nervous system and calms the brain.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can Epilex cause constipation?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Epilex can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind constipation is not known. If you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418



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