Valpo CR 200 Tablet Information

Valpo CR 200 Tablet 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 Valpo CR 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Valpo CR 200 Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Valpo CR 200 Tablet include Loss of appetite. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Valpo CR 200 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Valpo CR 200 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Valpo CR 200 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Valpo CR 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Valpo CR 200 Tablet related warnings section.

Valpo CR 200 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Valpo CR 200 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Valpo CR 200 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Valpo CR 200 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Valpo Cr Benefits & Uses
Valpo Cr Dosage & How to Take
Valpo Cr Side Effects
Valpo Cr Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Valpo Cr with Other Drugs
Valpo Cr Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Valpo Cr
Valpo Cr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Valpo CR 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Valpo CR 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Epilepsy
Epilepsy
Seizures

Valpo CR 200 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: 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: 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: 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: 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

Valpo CR 200 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Valpo CR 200 Tablet is used -

Severe

Nausea or vomiting
Drowsiness
Weight gain
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Peripheral Edema
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

Mild

Tremor
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Rash
पेट की गैस
Dry Mouth

Common

Loss of appetite

Valpo CR 200 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Valpo CR 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Valpo CR shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Valpo CR 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Valpo CR on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Valpo CR 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Valpo CR has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Valpo CR 200 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Valpo CR rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Valpo CR 200 Tablet on the Heart?

Valpo CR is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Valpo CR 200 Tablet with Other Drugs

Valpo CR 200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Codeine

Erythromycin

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Aspirin(ASA)

Mild

Paracetamol

Cimetidine

Valpo CR 200 Tablet Contraindications

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

Bleeding
Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Pancreatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Valpo CR 200 Tablet

Is this Valpo CR 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Valpo CR 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Valpo CR 200 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Valpo CR 200 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Valpo CR 200 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Valpo CR 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Valpo CR 200 Tablet

Taking Valpo CR 200 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Valpo CR 200 Tablet

Taking Valpo CR 200 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe