Navalin 500 Mg Tablet

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Navalin 500 Mg Tablet Information

Navalin 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Navalin 500 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Navalin 500 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Navalin 500 Mg Tablet are Loss of appetite. Some other side effects of Navalin 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Navalin 500 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Navalin 500 Mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Navalin 500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Navalin 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Navalin 500 Mg 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Navalin 500 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Navalin 500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Navalin 500 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Navalin 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Navalin 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Navalin 500 Mg 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

Navalin 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Navalin 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Navalin 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 Navalin 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Navalin as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Navalin 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Navalin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Navalin 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Navalin 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Navalin is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Navalin 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Navalin 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Navalin 500 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Navalin 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Navalin 500 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Navalin 500 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Navalin 500 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, Navalin 500 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Navalin 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Navalin 500 Mg Tablet


    Taking Navalin 500 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Navalin 500 Mg Tablet


    Taking Navalin 500 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Navalin 500 Mg Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can Navalin cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Navalin 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Navalin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No. Navalin 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Navalin cause constipation?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Navalin can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind constipation is not known. If you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Navalin cause dry mouth?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Navalin causes dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Navalin cause sleepiness and drowsiness?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Navalin 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.



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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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