Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10)

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Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) Information

Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) also has some side effects, the most common being Loss of appetite. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) related warnings section.

Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) Benefits & Uses

Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Valprol CR 200 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 200 Tablet (10) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Valprol CR 200 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 200 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valprol CR 200 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 200 Tablet (10) on the Liver?


    Valprol CR has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) on the Heart?


    Valprol CR is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10)

  • Is this Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Valprol CR 200 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 200 Tablet (10) can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Valprol CR 200 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 200 Tablet (10) has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10)


    It is safe to take Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10)


    Consuming Valprol CR 200 Tablet (10) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Valprol CR 200 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.



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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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