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Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml. 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.
Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml also has some side effects, the most common being Loss of appetite. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml 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 Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml safe for pregnant women?
Valparin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Valparin as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml on the Kidneys?
Valparin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml on the Liver?
Side effects of Valparin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml on the Heart?
Valparin is completely safe for the heart.
Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml 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 Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml habit forming or addictive?
Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml
Taking Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml
Taking Valparin 200 Mg Syrup 100ml with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Valparin can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Valparin 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, Valparin 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, Valparin 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.
Take Valparin 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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