Valeptol Syrup

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Valeptol Syrup

100 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
₹ 60
100 ML SYRUP | 1 Bottle
₹ 60
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Valeptol Syrup Information

Valeptol Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Valeptol Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Valeptol Syrup 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Valeptol Syrup also has some side effects, the most common being Loss of appetite. While these are the most often observed Valeptol Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Valeptol Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Valeptol Syrup has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Valeptol Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Valeptol Syrup related warnings section.

Valeptol Syrup is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Valeptol Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Valeptol Syrup with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Valeptol Syrup is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Valeptol Syrup Benefits & Uses

Valeptol Syrup is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Valeptol Syrup 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

Valeptol Syrup Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Valeptol Syrup safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Valeptol Syrup safe during breastfeeding?


    Valeptol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valeptol Syrup on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Valeptol on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valeptol Syrup on the Liver?


    Valeptol is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valeptol Syrup on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Valeptol Syrup with Other Drugs

Valeptol Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Valeptol Syrup Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valeptol Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Valeptol Syrup

  • Is this Valeptol Syrup habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Valeptol Syrup is addictive.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Valeptol Syrup can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Valeptol Syrup only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, this Valeptol Syrup works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Valeptol Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Valeptol Syrup


    Taking Valeptol Syrup with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Valeptol Syrup


    Consuming Valeptol Syrup with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Valeptol Syrup

Question about 5 years ago

Can Valeptol cause depression?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Valeptol cause sleepiness and drowsiness?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valeptol can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. It is a common side effect of antiepileptic medicine. If you observe these unpleasant effects after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Valeptol?

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

Valeptol 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 almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Valeptol?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Take Valeptol as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Valeptol cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valeptol 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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



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