Valpex 100 Injection

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Valpex 100 Injection

5 ml Injection in 1 Bottle
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Valpex 100 Injection Information

Valpex 100 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Valpex 100 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Valpex 100 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Valpex 100 Injection include Loss of appetite. While these are the most often observed Valpex 100 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Valpex 100 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Valpex 100 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Valpex 100 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Valpex 100 Injection related warnings section.

Valpex 100 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Valpex 100 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Valpex 100 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Valpex 100 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Valpex 100 Injection Benefits & Uses

Valpex 100 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Valpex 100 Injection 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: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice


Valpex 100 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Valpex 100 Injection is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Loss of appetite

Valpex 100 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Valpex 100 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Valpex should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Valpex 100 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Valpex may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valpex 100 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Valpex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valpex 100 Injection on the Liver?


    Valpex may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valpex 100 Injection on the Heart?


    Using Valpex does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Valpex 100 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valpex 100 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Valpex 100 Injection

  • Is this Valpex 100 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Valpex 100 Injection does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Valpex 100 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Valpex 100 Injection can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Valpex 100 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, this Valpex 100 Injection works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Valpex 100 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Valpex 100 Injection


    Taking Valpex 100 Injection with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Valpex 100 Injection


    Taking alcohol with Valpex 100 Injection can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Valpex 100 Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Valpex on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No. Valpex 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Valpex affects birth control?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valpex can affect birth control, because it decreases the effect of the oral contraceptive pill which can alter the contraceptive effects. Talk to your doctor before taking these two medications together because you need extra protection to control birth. 

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Valpex?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Valpex can be taken once or twice daily or advice by the doctor. It has to be taken with food to avoid the stomach upset. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions. 

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Valpex with ibuprofen?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valpex can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Always consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Valpex cause constipation?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valpex 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.



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