Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sodium Valproate (133.5mg) + Valproic Acid (58mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR is a combination of two medicines used to treat epilepsy, a neurological disorder in which there are recurrent episodes of seizures or fits. Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR is a combination of two antiepileptic medicines: Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid. It controls the abnormal activity of the brain, relaxes the nerves and hence, prevents seizures or fits.
Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR is a combination of two antiepileptic medicines: Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid.
Can Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR may cause drowsiness. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities if you experience this effect.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR?
No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR. Alcohol can intensify the side effects of this medicine.
Can Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR be stopped when epilepsy symptoms are relieved?
No, you should continue taking Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR as prescribed by your doctor. Abruptly stopping the medication may lead to a resurgence of symptoms and potentially their increased frequency.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR be more effective?
No, taking a higher dosage of Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR is not recommended. It may increase the risk of side effects and toxicity.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Do not discard unused medication and ensure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR is to be taken with food.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.
- Do not take Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR.
Breastfeed
Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Torvate Chrono 200 Tablet CR is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
