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Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, it is also used to treat bipolar disorder and prevent symptoms of migraine (like a headache). It contains Sodium valproate, which decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby, helps in controlling seizures. It helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, tremors, tiredness, sleepiness, headache, weight gain, and hair loss. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet is also used to treat bipolar disorder and prevent symptoms of migraine (like a headache). Epilepsy is a sudden rush of electricity in the brain. In epilepsy, the brain's electrical rhythms become imbalanced, resulting in recurrent seizures, sometimes leading to an unconscious state.
Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet contains 'Sodium valproate', which decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helps in controlling seizures. Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet increases the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Thereby helps treat bipolar disorder.
You can take Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet with or without food. You are advised to take Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, tremors, tiredness, sleepiness, headache, weight gain, and hair loss. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Please do not stop taking Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet without consulting your doctor to avoid worsening of seizures. Contact your doctor if your child gets her first period whilst on treatment with Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet . Do not take Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet if you are pregnant, as it could cause serious congenital disabilities. If you are of childbearing age, use effective contraception while taking Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet . Consult your doctor before taking Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Do not drive or operate machinery as Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness.
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Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet belongs to a group of anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy (fits). Additionally, Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet is also used to treat bipolar disorder and prevent migraine headaches. Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain, thereby controlling seizures. Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet is used to treat both localized (seizures which affect only a part of the brain) and generalized seizures (seizures which affect the entire brain).
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Do not take Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have liver problems, porphyria, urine-related problems (like urea cycle disorder), diabetes, an immune system disorder or kidney problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal tendencies while taking Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet . Contact your doctor if your child gets her first period during the treatment with Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet . Do not take Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet if you are pregnant unless prescribed by the doctor, as it is a pregnancy category C medicine and can cause serious congenital disabilities. Consult your doctor before taking Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness.
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Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness and sleepiness.
Pregnancy
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Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet belongs to pregnancy category D. Avoid taking Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet if you are pregnant as it could lead to serious birth defects.
Breast Feeding
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Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet may pass into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
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Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet causes dizziness, sleepiness and tiredness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.
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Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet 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 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.
Children
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Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor. The dose will be adjusted by the doctor depending upon the child's body weight.
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Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, it is also used to treat bipolar disorder and prevent symptoms of migraine (like a headache).
Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. It balances the brain's chemical messenger and prevents overactivity of the brain, thereby controlling seizures episodes.
Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet helps to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps in blocking the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.
Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby prevents migraine headache. Migraine is a neurological condition which is characterized by intense headaches.
Do not discontinue Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet ; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid worsening of seizures.
Birth-control pills like oestrogen-containing products may affect the way Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet works. It is better to consult the doctor if you are using birth control pills to avoid pregnancy.
Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a proper diet and exercising regularly.
Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet might cause fertility issues in both men and women. However, it can be reversible upon discontinuation of Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet . In rare cases, Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet can be a contributing factor in male infertility.
Limit caffeine intake, avoid smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drink water regularly, and chew sugar-free gum/candy might prevent dry mouth.
Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet may change the results of liver enzymes, and urine and blood tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet .
Store Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet may cause side effects like stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, tremors, tiredness, sleepiness, headache, weight gain, and hair loss. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
No, avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness and sleepiness.
Yes, Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet causes dizziness, sleepiness and tiredness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.
No, taking higher than the recommended dose of Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet will not be more effective and may cause unpleasant side effects. Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Valparin 500 Alkalets Tablet as it may cause an overdose.
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