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Valprol 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.
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Is the use of Valprol safe for pregnant women?
Valprol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Valprol safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Valprol for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Valprol on the Kidneys?
Valprol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Valprol on the Liver?
Valprol has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Valprol on the Heart?
You can take Valprol without any fear of damage to the heart.
Valprol 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 Valprol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Valprol habit forming or addictive?
Valprol does not cause addiction.
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 Valprol can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Valprol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Valprol can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Valprol
Taking Valprol with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Valprol
Consuming Valprol with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Valprol is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it can cause very unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Valprol 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.
Yes, Valprol can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. It is a common side effect of antiepileptic medicine. If you observe these unpleasant effects after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Avoid taking Valprol 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.
Yes, Valprol 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418