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Valprid Cr is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Valprid Cr have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Valprid Cr depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Valprid Cr also has some side effects, the most common being Loss of appetite. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Valprid Cr as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Valprid 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.
Valprid Cr's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Valprid Cr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Valprid Cr related warnings section.
Valprid Cr can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Valprid Cr in conditions like Depression. Other contraindications of Valprid Cr have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Valprid Cr may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Valprid Cr is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Valprid Cr 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Valprid Cr safe for pregnant women?
Valprid Cr has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Valprid Cr without medical advice.
Is the use of Valprid Cr safe during breastfeeding?
Valprid Cr may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Valprid Cr on the Kidneys?
Valprid Cr rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Valprid Cr on the Liver?
Valprid Cr is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Valprid Cr on the Heart?
Using Valprid Cr does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Valprid Cr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valprid Cr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Valprid Cr habit forming or addictive?
Valprid Cr does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Valprid Cr. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Valprid Cr only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Valprid Cr works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Valprid Cr
You can take Valprid Cr with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Valprid Cr
Consumption of alcohol and Valprid Cr together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Stavzor (valproic acid)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)