Valporate Chrono 200 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Valporate Chrono Information

Valporate Chrono is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Valporate Chrono also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Valporate Chrono depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Valporate Chrono also has some side effects, the most common being Loss of appetite. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Valporate Chrono can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Valporate Chrono go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Valporate Chrono's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Valporate Chrono has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Valporate Chrono related warnings section.

Valporate Chrono can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Valporate Chrono in conditions like Depression, Liver Disease. The section on Valporate Chrono contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Valporate Chrono may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Valporate Chrono, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Valporate Chrono Benefits & Uses
Valporate Chrono Dosage & How to Take
Valporate Chrono Side Effects
Valporate Chrono Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Valporate Chrono with Other Drugs
Valporate Chrono Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Valporate Chrono
Valporate Chrono Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Valporate Chrono Benefits & Uses

Valporate Chrono is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Bipolar Disorder
Seizures

Valporate Chrono 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

Valporate Chrono Related Warnings

Is the use of Valporate Chrono safe for pregnant women?

Valporate Chrono shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Valporate Chrono safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Valporate Chrono for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Valporate Chrono on the Kidneys?

Valporate Chrono has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Valporate Chrono on the Liver?

Valporate Chrono may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Valporate Chrono on the Heart?

Using Valporate Chrono does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Valporate Chrono with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Erythromycin

Valporate Chrono Contraindications

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

Bleeding
Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Pancreatitis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Valporate Chrono

Is this Valporate Chrono habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Valporate Chrono is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Valporate Chrono as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Valporate Chrono only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, taking Valporate Chrono can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Valporate Chrono Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Valporate Chrono

You can take Valporate Chrono with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Valporate Chrono

Consuming Valporate Chrono with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Valporate Chrono

Question about 4 years ago

Does Valporate Chrono cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valporate Chrono causes erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you with solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Valporate Chrono cause stomach upset?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Valporate Chrono can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Valporate Chrono cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valporate Chrono 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 Valporate Chrono on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No. Valporate Chrono 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Valporate Chrono with tramadol?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

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