Chrono

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Chrono Information

Chrono is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Chrono also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Chrono is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Chrono are Loss of appetite. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Chrono as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Chrono go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Chrono has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Chrono's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Chrono related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression must refrain from the use of Chrono since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Chrono are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Chrono may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Chrono, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Chrono Benefits & Uses

Chrono is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Chrono 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Above 10 years old can take

Chrono Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Chrono safe for pregnant women?


    Chrono 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 Chrono safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Chrono on the Kidneys?


    Chrono rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Chrono on the Liver?


    Chrono is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Chrono on the Heart?


    Using Chrono does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Chrono with Other Drugs

Chrono should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild



Chrono Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Chrono

  • Is this Chrono habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Chrono.

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


    After taking Chrono, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Chrono can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Chrono 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?


    Chrono has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Chrono Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Chrono


    It is safe to take Chrono with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Chrono


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Chrono as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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)



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