Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution
bottle of 200.0 ml Oral Solution.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sodium Valproate (200mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Volus Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution is an anti-epileptic medication used to treat conditions such as epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and migraines. Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution 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.
Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
How long should I take Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution for to control seizures?
Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution does not cure epilepsy. It helps prevent seizures and you will likely need to continue taking it long-term. Consult your doctor if you experience any problems while using this medication.
What should I do if I stop taking Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution?
Never abruptly stop taking Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution. It needs to be stopped gradually under your doctor's guidance to prevent a resurgence of seizures. Always consult your doctor before stopping this medication.
Has my weight gain been related to using Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution?
Yes, some patients may experience weight gain while taking Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution. It is essential to adopt a healthy diet and exercise routine for managing your weight. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Does Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution affect birth control pills?
Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution does not directly influence the functioning of birth control pills. However, they may interact with each other and lead to an increase in seizures. It's important to inform your doctor about both medications for comprehensive monitoring and treatment.
Can I take Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution long-term?
Many patients can safely use Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution for an extended period. However, long-term use might increase the risk of bone weakening (osteoporosis or osteopenia). Regular checkups with your doctor are crucial to monitor bone health if you have been on this medication for a long time.
Is there a link between Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution and hair loss?
Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution may cause thinning of hair, change in hair color, or even hair loss. If you are concerned about these side effects, talk to your doctor. They might adjust your medication dosage or suggest an alternative medication.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution 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 Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution.
Breastfeed
Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution 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
Vizilex 200mg Oral Solution 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.
