VALPARIN 500MG 10TAB

Key Ingredients
Sodium Valproate (500mg)
Storage- Keep it in cool and dry place below 30°C
Consume Type- Oral

Description

Valparin 500 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. Valparin 500 Tablet can be used alone or in combination with
other medicines. Epilepsy may occur as a result of a genetic disorders or an acquired brain injury such as a trauma or stroke, in which nerve cells activity in the brain is disturbed, causing
seizures. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Benefits

• Epilepsy
•  Mania
•  Migraine Prophylaxis

Directions for use

•  It should be taken as directed by your doctor and in the prescribed quantity.
•  Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew themedicine.
•  It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
•  Keep it away from the reach of children
•  Do not use expired medicine.

Safety Precaution

•  Before taking this medicine tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney disease heart disease, liver problems.
•  Do not drive or operate any machine while taking this medicine since it may cause sleepiness.
•  Do not take VALPARIN 500MG if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to sodium valproate or any other ingredients in this medicine.
•  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.
•  Some healthy tips to prevent seizures: Practice yoga every day .Get enough sleep at nighttime. Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop. Take your medication on time.
•  Tell your Doctor about all the medications that you are taking.

Side effects

•  Diarrhea
•  Confusion
•  Headache
•  Muscle pain
•  Unusual tiredness and weakness
•  Sleepiness
•  Anxiety
•  Blurred vision
•  Yellow colored eyes or skin
•  Weight gain
•  Acid or sour stomach
•  Skin rash
•  Forgetfulness
•  Irregular menstrual periods
•  Ear pain