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Valcot 200 Tablet CR

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Valcot Information

Valcot is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Valcot have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Valcot is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Valcot are Loss of appetite. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Valcot as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Valcot normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Valcot has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Valcot has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Valcot related warnings section.

Valcot can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Valcot in conditions like Depression. Other contraindications of Valcot have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Valcot with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Valcot is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Valcot Benefits & Uses

Valcot is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Valcot 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

Valcot Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Valcot safe for pregnant women?


    Valcot can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Valcot safe during breastfeeding?


    Valcot may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valcot on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valcot on the Liver?


    Side effects of Valcot rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valcot on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Valcot for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Valcot with Other Drugs

Valcot should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild



Valcot Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Valcot

  • Is this Valcot habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Valcot is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Valcot as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Valcot only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, taking Valcot can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Valcot Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Valcot


    You can take Valcot with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Valcot


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Valcot as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1243-1245

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

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

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



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