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T Val Cr is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. T Val Cr also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of T Val Cr. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
T Val Cr also has some side effects, the most common being Loss of appetite. While these are the most often observed T Val Cr side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of T Val Cr 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 T Val Cr has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, T Val Cr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the T Val Cr related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of T Val Cr since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by T Val Cr are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, T Val Cr may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that T Val Cr is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
T Val Cr is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when T Val Cr is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of T Val Cr safe for pregnant women?
T Val Cr has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume T Val Cr without medical advice.
Is the use of T Val Cr safe during breastfeeding?
T Val Cr has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of T Val Cr on the Kidneys?
T Val Cr has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of T Val Cr on the Liver?
T Val Cr is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of T Val Cr on the Heart?
Using T Val Cr does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
T Val Cr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take T Val Cr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this T Val Cr habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that T Val Cr is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking T Val Cr you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, T Val Cr is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking T Val Cr can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and T Val Cr
Taking T Val Cr with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and T Val Cr
Taking T Val Cr with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, T Val 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.
Rarely, T Val 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.
Ideally, T Val 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.
Yes, T Val Cr is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at the therapeutic doses such as drowsiness, dizziness, tremor, slurred speech, and confusion. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, T Val 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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