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Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) Information

Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) include Loss of appetite. Some other side effects of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) related warnings section.

Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Valprol Cr Benefits & Uses
Valprol Cr Dosage & How to Take
Valprol Cr Side Effects
Valprol Cr Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Valprol Cr with Other Drugs
Valprol Cr Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Valprol Cr
Valprol Cr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Bipolar Disorder
Seizures

Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) 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

Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

Is the use of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?

Valprol CR 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 Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Valprol CR on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?

Valprol CR rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Valprol CR on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) on the Heart?

Valprol CR is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) with Other Drugs

Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Erythromycin

Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Bleeding
Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Pancreatitis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15)

Is this Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?

Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) 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, taking Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15)

Taking Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15)

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15)

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Valprol CR?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Valprol CR 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 about 5 years ago

Does Valprol CR affect sperm count?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Rarely, Valprol CR 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Valprol CR affects birth control?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valprol CR 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Valprol CR with Paracetamol?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Valprol CR 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 over 5 years ago

Does Valprol CR cause weight fluctuations?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Valprol CR 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.