Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10)

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Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10)

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Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) Information

Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) are Loss of appetite. While these are the most often observed Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) 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 Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) related warnings talks about Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) Benefits & Uses

Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) 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


Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Loss of appetite

Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?


    Valprol CR should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Valprol CR on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?


    Valprol CR rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Valprol CR on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) on the Heart?


    Valprol CR is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) with Other Drugs

Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10)

  • Is this Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?


    Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) 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, taking Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10)


    Taking Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10)


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10) as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Valprol CR 400 Tablet (10)

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Valprol CR?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Valprol CR can be taken once or twice daily or advice by the doctor. It has to be taken with food to avoid the stomach upset. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Valprol CR make you sleepy?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valprol 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 almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Valprol CR?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Take Valprol CR 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Valprol CR with tramadol?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, you can not take Valprol CR 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 Valprol CR. Thus use Valprol CR with tramadol is not recommended, until unless it is prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Valprol CR on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No. Valprol CR Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine own your own can cause unintended side effects.



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