Valtec CR 300 Tablet

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Valtec CR 300 Tablet Information

Valtec CR 300 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Valtec CR 300 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Valtec CR 300 Tablet. 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 side effects typically associated with Valtec CR 300 Tablet include Loss of appetite. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Valtec CR 300 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Valtec CR 300 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Valtec CR 300 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Valtec CR 300 Tablet related warnings talks about Valtec CR 300 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Valtec CR 300 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Valtec CR 300 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Valtec CR 300 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Valtec CR 300 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Valtec CR 300 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Valtec CR 300 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Valtec CR 300 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
  • 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

Valtec CR 300 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Valtec CR 300 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Valtec CR. If you are pregnant, do not take Valtec CR without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Valtec CR 300 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valtec CR 300 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Valtec CR rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valtec CR 300 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Valtec CR rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valtec CR 300 Tablet on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Valtec CR for the heart.

    Safe


Valtec CR 300 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valtec CR 300 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Valtec CR 300 Tablet

  • Is this Valtec CR 300 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Valtec CR 300 Tablet.

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


    After taking Valtec CR 300 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Valtec CR 300 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Valtec CR 300 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Valtec CR 300 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Valtec CR 300 Tablet


    Taking Valtec CR 300 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Valtec CR 300 Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Valtec CR 300 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Valtec CR 300 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Valtec CR on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No. Valtec CR 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 Valtec CR with ibuprofen?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valtec CR can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Always consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Valtec CR make you sleepy?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valtec CR may make you sleepy because it causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Valtec CR with Paracetamol?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Valtec 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 Valtec CR affect sperm count?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Rarely, Valtec 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.



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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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