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Valeptol Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Valeptol Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Valeptol Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Valeptol Syrup also has some side effects, the most common being Loss of appetite. While these are the most often observed Valeptol Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Valeptol Syrup 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 Valeptol Syrup has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Valeptol Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Valeptol Syrup related warnings section.
Valeptol Syrup is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Valeptol Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Valeptol Syrup with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Valeptol Syrup is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Valeptol Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Valeptol Syrup is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Valeptol Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Valeptol. If you are pregnant, do not take Valeptol without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Valeptol Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Valeptol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Valeptol Syrup on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Valeptol on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Valeptol Syrup on the Liver?
Valeptol is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Valeptol Syrup on the Heart?
You can take Valeptol without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valeptol Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Valeptol Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Valeptol Syrup is addictive.
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 Valeptol Syrup can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Valeptol Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Valeptol Syrup works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Valeptol Syrup
Taking Valeptol Syrup with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Valeptol Syrup
Consuming Valeptol Syrup with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Valeptol can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Valeptol 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.
Yes, Valeptol may make you sleepy because it causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.
Yes, Valeptol causes dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No. Valeptol 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience