Valtec CR 300 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Sodium Valproate (300 mg)

Valtec CR 300 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 57
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 57
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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Sodium Valproate (300 mg)
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Valtec CR 300 Tablet Information

Valtec CR 300 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Valtec CR 300 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Valtec CR 300 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Valtec CR 300 Tablet include Loss of appetite. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Valtec CR 300 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Valtec CR 300 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Valtec CR 300 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Valtec CR 300 Tablet related warnings talks about Valtec CR 300 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Valtec CR 300 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Valtec CR 300 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Valtec CR 300 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Valtec CR 300 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Valtec CR 300 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Valtec CR 300 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Valtec CR 300 Tablet 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


Valtec CR 300 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Valtec CR 300 Tablet is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Loss of appetite

Valtec CR 300 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Valtec CR 300 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Valtec CR. If you are pregnant, do not take Valtec CR without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Valtec CR 300 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Valtec CR for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valtec CR 300 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Valtec CR may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valtec CR 300 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Valtec CR rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valtec CR 300 Tablet on the Heart?


    You can take Valtec CR without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Valtec CR 300 Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Valtec CR 300 Tablet

  • Is this Valtec CR 300 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Valtec CR 300 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    After taking Valtec CR 300 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Valtec CR 300 Tablet 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, in many cases, taking Valtec CR 300 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Valtec CR 300 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Valtec CR 300 Tablet


    Taking Valtec CR 300 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Valtec CR 300 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Valtec CR 300 Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Valtec CR 300 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Valtec CR safe?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Valtec CR is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at the therapeutic doses such as drowsiness, dizziness, tremor, slurred speech, and confusion. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Valtec CR make you sleepy?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valtec CR 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Valtec CR cause depression?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valtec CR may cause depression of the central nervous system and calms the brain.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Valtec CR?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Valtec CR is a brand name for sodium valproate. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called anti-epileptic drug, also known as an anticonvulsant and anti-seizure medication. It is used in the treatment of epilepsy (seizure). It is also used to treat mania associated bipolar disorder and prevent the episodes of a migraine headache. The injectable form of this drug is used to treat complex partial seizures, simple and complex absence seizures.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Valtec CR with Paracetamol?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Valtec 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.



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