Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15)
- Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Sodium Valproate (200 mg) + Valproic Acid (87 mg)
Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15)
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- Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Sodium Valproate (200 mg) + Valproic Acid (87 mg)
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Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) Information
Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) include Loss of appetite. Some other side effects of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) related warnings section.
Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses
Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Seizures
Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) 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
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Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Valprol CR shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
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Is the use of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Valprol CR on breastfeeding women are very mild.
Mild -
What is the effect of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Valprol CR may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) on the Liver?
Side effects of Valprol CR rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) on the Heart?
You can take Valprol CR without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) with Other Drugs
Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Bleeding
- Depression
- Suicidal Tendency
- Pancreatitis
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15)
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Is this Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) is not addictive in nature.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Yes
Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15)
Taking Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) with food does not harm your health.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15)
Consumption of alcohol and Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15) together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Valprol CR 300 Tablet (15)
Question about 3 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 3 years ago
How long can I safely take Valprol CR?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
Take Valprol CR as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug.
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Valprol CR cause stomach upset?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other
Yes, Valprol CR can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Valprol CR cause sleepiness and drowsiness?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Valprol CR 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.
Question over 2 years ago
Can Valprol CR cause depression?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Valprol CR may cause depression of the central nervous system and calms the brain.
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References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418