Description
Manufacturer
Sanofi India Ltd
Salt Composition
Sodium Valproate (333mg) + Valproic Acid (87mg)
Product Description
Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet CR is a combination medication used to manage epilepsy, a condition marked by recurrent seizures or fits. It works by stabilizing abnormal brain activity and calming the nerves, helping to prevent seizures.
This medicine should be taken with food, and your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage for you, often increasing it gradually until the desired effect is achieved. While it may take a few weeks to show results, it is important to take Valparin Chrono 500 consistently. Do not stop the medication abruptly, even if you feel better, unless your doctor advises otherwise, as doing so could lead to more seizures or worsening symptoms of bipolar disorder.
Common side effects include nausea and tremors, while others may experience vomiting, headache, upper abdominal pain, or signs of liver injury. Most side effects are temporary, but if they persist or become troublesome, consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver issues, meningitis, or a history of depression or suicidal thoughts. It’s also important to share a list of all other medications you’re taking, including contraceptives, as they may interact with this medicine. While Valparin Chrono 500 can be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding if necessary, the dosage might need adjustment.
Avoid driving or operating machinery if the medicine causes drowsiness or dizziness. Regular blood tests may be required to monitor your response to treatment. Alcohol should be avoided, as it can intensify certain side effects. The medication may also cause weight gain, so it’s advised to maintain a healthy diet, avoid high-calorie snacks, and exercise regularly. Notify your doctor if you experience any unusual mood changes, worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts.
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