Valproval 500mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sodium Valproate (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Prevego Healthcare & Research Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Valproval 500mg Tablet is an anti-epileptic medication used to treat epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and prevent migraines. Valproval 500mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anti-epileptics. It is used to treat conditions such as epilepsy and bipolar disorder. It works by preventing extreme mood swings and abnormal brain signals that trigger seizures (fits). It also helps in the prevention of migraines. Common side effects include dizziness, sleepiness, weight gain, and cosmetic changes like increased hair growth on the face, acne, and thinning of hair. It is important to take this medication regularly as directed by your doctor and not to stop it suddenly without consulting your doctor.
Valproval 500mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It 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. Valproval 500mg 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.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- 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 Valproval 500mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Valproval 500mg 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
Valproval 500mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. Please consult your doctor.
