Valprid CR 500 Tablet Information

Valprid CR 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Valprid CR 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Valprid CR 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Valprid CR 500 Tablet are Loss of appetite. While these are the most often observed Valprid CR 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Valprid CR 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Valprid CR 500 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Valprid CR 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Valprid CR 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression must refrain from the use of Valprid CR 500 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Valprid CR 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Valprid CR 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Valprid CR 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Valprid Cr Benefits & Uses
Valprid Cr Dosage & How to Take
Valprid Cr Side Effects
Valprid Cr Related Warnings
Valprid Cr Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Valprid Cr
Valprid Cr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Valprid CR 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Valprid CR 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Epilepsy
Epilepsy
Seizures

Valprid CR 500 Tablet 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
Adult	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Above 10 years old can take

Valprid CR 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Valprid CR 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Valprid Cr has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Valprid Cr without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Valprid CR 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Valprid Cr may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Valprid CR 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Valprid Cr rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Valprid CR 500 Tablet on the Liver?

Valprid Cr is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Valprid CR 500 Tablet on the Heart?

Using Valprid Cr does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Valprid CR 500 Tablet Contraindications

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

Bleeding
Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Pancreatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Valprid CR 500 Tablet

Is this Valprid CR 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Valprid CR 500 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Valprid CR 500 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Valprid CR 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, this Valprid CR 500 Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Valprid CR 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Valprid CR 500 Tablet

You can take Valprid CR 500 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Valprid CR 500 Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Valprid CR 500 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe