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Encorate Syrup 200ml is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Encorate Syrup 200ml has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Encorate Syrup 200ml. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Encorate Syrup 200ml include Loss of appetite. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Encorate Syrup 200ml as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Encorate Syrup 200ml are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Encorate Syrup 200ml's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Encorate Syrup 200ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Encorate Syrup 200ml related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Encorate Syrup 200ml since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Encorate Syrup 200ml contraindications section.
Additionally, Encorate Syrup 200ml may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Encorate Syrup 200ml is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Encorate Syrup 200ml 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 Encorate Syrup 200ml safe for pregnant women?
Encorate has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Encorate without medical advice.
Is the use of Encorate Syrup 200ml safe during breastfeeding?
Encorate may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Encorate Syrup 200ml on the Kidneys?
Encorate may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Encorate Syrup 200ml on the Liver?
Encorate has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Encorate Syrup 200ml on the Heart?
You can take Encorate without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Encorate Syrup 200ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Encorate Syrup 200ml habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Encorate Syrup 200ml.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Encorate Syrup 200ml. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Encorate Syrup 200ml is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Encorate Syrup 200ml works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Encorate Syrup 200ml
You can take Encorate Syrup 200ml with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Encorate Syrup 200ml
Taking Encorate Syrup 200ml with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Rarely, Encorate 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.
Yes, Encorate may make you sleepy because it causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.
Avoid taking Encorate 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.
No, you can not take Encorate 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 Encorate. Thus use Encorate with tramadol is not recommended, until unless it is prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Encorate can cause memory loss. All drugs that depress signaling in the CNS can cause memory loss. If you experience memory loss after taking medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
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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