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Valkem 250 Oral Solution is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, it is also used to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder and prevent migraines. Epilepsy is a sudden rush of electricity in the brain.
Valkem 250 Oral Solution contains 'Divalproex', which decreases the brain's excessive and abnormal nerve activity. Thereby helping in controlling seizures. It also helps block nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Thereby helping treat bipolar disorder.
In some cases, Valkem 250 Oral Solution may cause side effects, such as abdominal pain, back pain, constipation, diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, increased appetite, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist.
Do not take Valkem 250 Oral Solution if you are pregnant, as it could cause serious birth defects. Consult your doctor before taking Valkem 250 Oral Solution if you are breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any potential interactions.
Valkem 250 Oral Solution is used in the treatment of epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and migraine. The detailed uses of Valkem 250 Oral Solution are as follows:
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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Valkem 250 Oral Solution as it may cause increased dizziness.
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Valkem 250 Oral Solution belongs to pregnancy category D. Avoid taking Valkem 250 Oral Solution if you are pregnant as it could lead to serious birth defects. Consult your doctor for further advice.
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Valkem 250 Oral Solution may pass into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking Valkem 250 Oral Solution if you are breastfeeding.
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Valkem 250 Oral Solution causes dizziness and may affect thinking and motor skills. Do not drive or operate machinery.
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Valkem 250 Oral Solution should not be used if you have liver problems or your family has a history of liver problems. Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems or any concerns regarding this.
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
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Valkem 250 Oral Solution can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will adjust the dose depending on the child's body weight. Care should be taken in children below two years, as they are at a higher risk of liver toxicity.
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Valkem 250 Oral Solution should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems. Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems before using Valkem 250 Oral Solution .
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Valkem 250 Oral Solution should be given with caution in the elderly due to increased risk of side effects. If you have any concerns about using Valkem 250 Oral Solution , please consult a doctor.
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Drug-Drug Interactions: Valkem 250 Oral Solution may have interaction with pain killers (aspirin), anti-epileptics (pregabalin, topiramate, phenobarbital, primidone, phenytoin, carbamazepine, lamotrigine, felbamate, ethosuximide), anti-HIV (zidovudine), anti-depressant (duloxetine, escitalopram, amitriptyline, nortriptyline), anti-psychotic (aripiprazole, lurasidone, quetiapine), anti-anxiety (alprazolam), anti-TB (rifampicin), anti-coagulant (warfarin), antibiotics (imipenem, meropenem), and benzodiazepine (diazepam).
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Valkem 250 Oral Solution may interact with disease conditions such as depression, liver disease, urea cycle disorders, suicidal tendency, HIV disease and thrombocytopenia (low levels of platelets).
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