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Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) Information

Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) are Loss of appetite. While these are the most often observed Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) 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.

Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) related warnings talks about Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) in conditions like Depression, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Valprol Cr Benefits & Uses
Valprol Cr Dosage & How to Take
Valprol Cr Side Effects
Valprol Cr Related Warnings
Valprol Cr Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Valprol Cr
Valprol Cr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) Benefits & Uses

Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

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

Valprol CR 1000 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 1000 Tablet (10) Related Warnings

Is the use of Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?

Valprol CR can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?

Valprol CR may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) on the Liver?

Valprol CR has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) on the Heart?

Valprol CR is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Bleeding
Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Pancreatitis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10)

Is this Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10).

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) 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?

Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10)

It is safe to take Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10)

Consuming Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Valprol CR 1000 Tablet (10)

Question about 5 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 over 4 years ago

Does Valprol CR affect sperm count?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Rarely, Valprol CR might affect sperm count. Animal studies in rats have shown that this drug can affect the ability to produce sperm. However, till now no data is available regarding this effect in humans but its possibility cannot be completely denied.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Valprol CR affects birth control?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valprol CR can affect birth control, because it decreases the effect of the oral contraceptive pill which can alter the contraceptive effects. Talk to your doctor before taking these two medications together because you need extra protection to control birth.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Valprol CR with Paracetamol?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Valprol CR with paracetamol it may reduce the bioavailability of paracetamol by increasing the metabolism of paracetamol. Increasing the concentration of paracetamol in the blood which may cause liver damage. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Valprol CR cause weight fluctuations?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Valprol CR may cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or loss). It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing weight fluctuations after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without further delay.