Valparin Alkalets 500 Tablet
1 Strip of 15 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sodium Valproate (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Sanofi India Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Valparin Alkalets 500 Tablet is an anti-epileptic medication used to treat conditions such as epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and migraines. Valparin Alkalets 500 Tablet is an antiepileptic medication that works by preventing extreme mood swings and abnormal brain signals that trigger seizures (fits). It also helps in the prevention of migraines.
Valparin Alkalets 500 Tablet is an antiepileptic medication that controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
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. Valparin Alkalets 500 Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures.
- Do not change the brand of your medicine and make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you.
- Practice yoga every day.
- Get enough sleep at nighttime.
- Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop.
- Take your medication on time.
- Monitor your weight during treatment with this medicine as it can cause weight gain.
- It may cause cosmetic side effects such as increased hair growth on face, acne and thinning of hair. Talk to your doctor if this bothers you.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Valparin Alkalets 500 Tablet.
Breastfeed
Valparin Alkalets 500 Tablet 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. Monitor the baby for unusual bruising or bleeding, jaundice and other signs of liver damage.
Pregnancy
Valparin Alkalets 500 Tablet 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.
