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Velze 300 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Velze 300 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Velze 300 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Velze 300 Tablet include Loss of appetite. Some other side effects of Velze 300 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Velze 300 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Velze 300 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Velze 300 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Velze 300 Tablet related warnings section.
Velze 300 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Velze 300 Tablet in conditions like Depression, Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Velze 300 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Velze 300 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Velze 300 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Velze 300 Tablet 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Velze 300 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Velze 300 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Velze has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Velze without medical advice.
Is the use of Velze 300 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Velze as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Velze 300 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Velze rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Velze 300 Tablet on the Liver?
Velze has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Velze 300 Tablet on the Heart?
Velze is completely safe for the heart.
Velze 300 Tablet 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 Velze 300 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Velze 300 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Velze 300 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Velze 300 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Velze 300 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Velze 300 Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Velze 300 Tablet
It is safe to take Velze 300 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Velze 300 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Velze 300 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Velze causes low blood pressure (hypotension) in the patients who are taking it. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you are experiencing dizziness or lightheadedness which is a symptom of low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult with your doctor.
Velze 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.
Yes, Velze 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.
Yes, Velze can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Velze works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through an increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) by inhibiting the enzymes which are responsible for the catabolism of GABA. It also exerts effect altering the sodium channel in the brain. It also works by stabilizing the potassium channel and cause a direct membrane-stabilizing effect. Thus, providing relief from the seizure and mania associated with bipolar disorder.
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