Valporil Tablet CR

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Valporil Tablet CR

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Valporil Tablet CR Information

Valporil Tablet CR is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Valporil Tablet CR also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Valporil Tablet CR depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Valporil Tablet CR include Loss of appetite. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Valporil Tablet CR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Valporil Tablet CR are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Valporil Tablet CR's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Valporil Tablet CR related warnings talks about Valporil Tablet CR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Valporil Tablet CR can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Valporil Tablet CR in conditions like Depression, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Valporil Tablet CR have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Valporil Tablet CR with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Valporil Tablet CR is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Valporil Tablet CR Benefits & Uses

Valporil Tablet CR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Valporil 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose may increase 5 to 10 mg/kg per week if necessary
Geriatric
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose may increase 5 to 10 mg/kg per week if necessary


Valporil Tablet CR Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Loss of appetite

Valporil Tablet CR Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Valporil Tablet CR safe for pregnant women?


    Valporil has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Valporil without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Valporil Tablet CR safe during breastfeeding?


    Valporil has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valporil Tablet CR on the Kidneys?


    Valporil rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valporil Tablet CR on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valporil Tablet CR on the Heart?


    You can take Valporil without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Valporil Tablet CR Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Valporil Tablet CR

  • Is this Valporil Tablet CR habit forming or addictive?


    Valporil Tablet CR is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Valporil Tablet CR, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Valporil Tablet CR can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Valporil Tablet CR is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, this Valporil Tablet CR works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Valporil Tablet CR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Valporil Tablet CR


    You can take Valporil Tablet CR with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Valporil Tablet CR


    Taking alcohol with Valporil Tablet CR can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Valporil Tablet CR

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Valporil with Paracetamol?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Valporil with paracetamol it may reduce the bioavailability of paracetamol by increasing the metabolism of paracetamol. Increasing the concentration of paracetamol in the blood which may cause liver damage. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Valporil?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Take Valporil as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Valporil safe?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Valporil 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Valporil cause depression?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valporil may cause depression of the central nervous system and calms the brain.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Valporil with tramadol?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, you can not take Valporil 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 Valporil. Thus use Valporil with tramadol is not recommended, until unless it is prescribed by your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

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