Valcot 200 Tablet CR Information

Valcot 200 Tablet CR is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Valcot 200 Tablet CR also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Valcot 200 Tablet CR 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Valcot 200 Tablet CR include Loss of appetite. While these are the most often observed Valcot 200 Tablet CR side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Valcot 200 Tablet CR are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Valcot 200 Tablet CR has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Valcot 200 Tablet CR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Valcot 200 Tablet CR can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Valcot 200 Tablet CR in conditions like Depression. The section on Valcot 200 Tablet CR contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Valcot 200 Tablet CR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Valcot 200 Tablet CR is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Valcot 200 Tablet CR Benefits & Uses

Valcot 200 Tablet CR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Epilepsy
Epilepsy
Seizures

Valcot 200 Tablet CR 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 200 Tablet CR Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Valcot 200 Tablet CR is used -

Severe

Nausea or vomiting
Drowsiness
Weight gain
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Peripheral Edema
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

Mild

Tremor
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Rash
पेट की गैस
Dry Mouth

Common

Loss of appetite

Valcot 200 Tablet CR Related Warnings

Is the use of Valcot 200 Tablet CR 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 200 Tablet CR safe during breastfeeding?

Valcot may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Valcot 200 Tablet CR on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Valcot 200 Tablet CR on the Liver?

Side effects of Valcot rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Valcot 200 Tablet CR on the Heart?

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

Safe

Valcot 200 Tablet CR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valcot 200 Tablet CR unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Bleeding
Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Pancreatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Valcot 200 Tablet CR

Is this Valcot 200 Tablet CR habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Valcot 200 Tablet CR 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 200 Tablet CR as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Valcot 200 Tablet CR only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, taking Valcot 200 Tablet CR can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Valcot 200 Tablet CR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Valcot 200 Tablet CR

You can take Valcot 200 Tablet CR with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Valcot 200 Tablet CR

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Valcot 200 Tablet CR as it can have severe side effects.

Severe