Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet
1 Strip of 15 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sodium Valproate (333mg) + Valproic Acid (145mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Sanofi India Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Valparin Chrono 500 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. Valparin Chrono 500 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. It controls the abnormal activity of the brain, relaxes the nerves and hence, prevents seizures or fits.
Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR is a combination of two antiepileptic medicines: Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid.
Can Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. To ensure your safety, avoid engaging in activities that require attention and concentration, such as driving, operating heavy machinery, or working at heights. Inform your doctor if you experience any episodes of drowsiness or sleepiness while taking this medication.
Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR?
No, it is recommended to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR. Consuming alcohol may increase the risk of side effects associated with this medication.
Can I stop taking Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR once my epilepsy symptoms are relieved?
No, it is essential to continue taking Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR as advised by your doctor. Stopping the medication suddenly may lead to a recurrence of symptoms, which may be more severe. If you experience any issues while taking Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR, consult your doctor for re-evaluation and guidance.
Will taking a higher dose of Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR be more effective?
No, taking a higher dose of Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR than recommended may not provide better results. Instead, it may increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If you are not experiencing the desired relief from your symptoms or if your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for guidance and potential adjustments to your treatment plan.
How should I store and dispose of Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR?
Store Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or 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. Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR is to be taken with food.
- Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR affects you.
- Monitor your weight during the treatment as Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR can cause weight gain.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.
- Take it at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR.
Breastfeed
Valparin Chrono 500 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
Valparin Chrono 500 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.
