Valamate is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Valamate also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Valamate is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Valamate side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Valamate normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Valamate has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Valamate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Valamate contraindications section.

Besides this, Valamate may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Valamate is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.