Valparin Chrono 300 Tablet
About Valparin Chrono 300 Tablet
The medication is a drug that aids in the control of seizures in patients who suffer from epilepsy. It is an anticonvulsant and effectively increases the certain type of brain chemical that controls seizures. The tablet may also be used to treat other conditions as per the doctor’s guidance.
The dosage of the medicine is primarily dependent on the patient’s age, health, weight and severity of the condition. In case of overdosage of the drug, seek immediate medical help. Symptoms of overdosage include coma, irregular heart rate and extreme drowsiness.
What are the uses of Valparin Chrono 300 Tablet
Migraine Prophylaxis
What are the contraindications of Valparin Chrono 300 Tablet ?
Urea Cycle Disorders
Mitochondrial Disorders
Key highlights of Valparin Chrono 300 Tablet
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 24 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 2 hours.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine is recommended in women who are breastfeeding.
What are the dosage instructions?
Missed Dose instructions
If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as you remember.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
How does this medication work?
The medicine belongs to the class anticonvulsants. It works by increasing the levels of neurotransmitter GABA and inhibits sodium and calcium channels thus reduces the excitation of the brain cells.
What are the interactions of Valparin Chrono 300 Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
The medication interacts with lamotrigine, metoclopramide, warfarin and imipenemInteraction with Disease
Disease
Patients suffering from depression and liver disease should use some other safer alternative.
FAQs about Valparin Chrono 300 Tablet
Ques : What is Valparin chrono 300 tablet?
Ans : Valparin chrono tablet is a medication which has Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by increasing the gamma-aminobutyric acid levels in brain, suppressing repetitive neuronal firing through blockage of sodium channels.
Ques : What are the uses of Valparin chrono 300 tablet?
Ans : Valparin 300 tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Epilepsy, Convulsion, Mental illness, and Depression disorders.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Valparin chrono 300 tablet?
Ans : Valparin tablet causes side effects such as Gastrointestinal disorders, Drug-induced movement disorders, Bone marrow depression, Nighttime urinary incontinence, Discomfort in the stomach, Dizziness, etc.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Valparin chrono 300 tablet?
Ans : Store Valparin chrono tablet in a cool dry place and keep it in the original pack or container until it is time to take them. Store this medication out of sight and reach of children. Unused medicines should be disposed of in special ways to ensure that pets, children and other people cannot consume them.
Ques : How long do I need to use Valparin Chrono 300 Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ans : It takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.
Ques : What are the contraindications to Valparin Chrono 300 Tablet?
Ans : It should not be used if you have the following conditions such as Hypersensitivity, Lactation, Liver disease, Liver impairment, Pregnancy, Urea cycle disorder, etc.
Ques : Is Valparin Chrono 300 Tablet safe to use when pregnant?
Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Ques : Will Valparin Chrono 300 Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose can lead to increased chances of side effects.
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