Valprid CR 200 Tablet Information
Valprid CR 200 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Valprid CR 200 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Valprid CR 200 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Valprid CR 200 Tablet are Loss of appetite. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Valprid CR 200 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Valprid CR 200 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Valprid CR 200 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Valprid CR 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Valprid CR 200 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Valprid CR 200 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Valprid CR 200 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Valprid CR 200 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Valprid CR 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Valprid CR 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Seizures
Valprid CR 200 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Valprid CR 200 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Valprid CR 200 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Nausea or vomiting
- Drowsiness
- Weight gain
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Peripheral Edema
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Mild
- Tremor
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Rash
- पेट की गैस
- Dry Mouth
Common
- Loss of appetite
Valprid CR 200 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Valprid CR 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Valprid Cr has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Valprid Cr without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Valprid CR 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Valprid Cr may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Valprid CR 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Valprid Cr rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Valprid CR 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Valprid Cr is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Valprid CR 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Valprid Cr does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Valprid CR 200 Tablet with Other Drugs
Valprid CR 200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Valprid CR 200 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valprid CR 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Bleeding
- Depression
- Suicidal Tendency
- Pancreatitis
Frequently asked Questions about Valprid CR 200 Tablet
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Is this Valprid CR 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Valprid CR 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Valprid CR 200 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Valprid CR 200 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Valprid CR 200 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Yes
Valprid CR 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Valprid CR 200 Tablet
You can take Valprid CR 200 Tablet with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Valprid CR 200 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Valprid CR 200 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1243-1245
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Stavzor (valproic acid)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1243-1245
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Stavzor (valproic acid)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)