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Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10). The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) also has some side effects, the most common being Loss of appetite. While these are the most often observed Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) related warnings section.
Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) in conditions like Depression, Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Valparin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Valparin as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Valparin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Side effects of Valparin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Valparin is completely safe for the heart.
Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10)
Taking Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10)
Taking Valparin Alkalets 250 Tablet (10) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Valparin 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.
Rarely, Valparin might affect sperm count. Animal studies in rats have shown that this drug can affect the ability to produce sperm. However, till now no data is available regarding this effect in humans but its possibility cannot be completely denied.
Yes, Valparin is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at the therapeutic doses such as drowsiness, dizziness, tremor, slurred speech, and confusion. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Valparin 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.
No, you can not take Valparin with tramadol, harmful interaction have been reported between them. Tramadol may decrease the seizure threshold in some patient and also decrease the anticonvulsant activity of Valparin. Thus use Valparin with tramadol is not recommended, until unless it is prescribed by your doctor.
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