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COMPOSITION:
Sodium Valproate (200mg) + Valproic Acid (87mg)DESCRIPTION:
DavaIndia Sodium Valproate+Valproic Acid 200mg/87mg Tablet CR is a prescription medication used to manage certain neurological conditions. This medicine combines two active ingredients—Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid—which work together to control abnormal brain activity. It is commonly prescribed to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder and may also be used to prevent migraines. DavaIndia provides this medicine at an affordable price, ensuring access to quality healthcare for all. Always take this medicine under medical supervision to achieve the best results and minimize risks.
Uses of DavaIndia Sodium Valproate+Valproic Acid 200mg/87mg Tablet CR
- Treatment of epilepsy (seizure disorders)
- Management of bipolar disorder
- Prevention of migraine headaches
How DavaIndia Sodium Valproate+Valproic Acid 200mg/87mg Tablet CR works
This medicine works by increasing the levels of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain, a chemical messenger that helps calm the brain’s nerve activity. This action helps prevent and control seizures, stabilize mood in bipolar disorder, and reduce the frequency of migraine attacks.
Benefits of DavaIndia Sodium Valproate+Valproic Acid 200mg/87mg Tablet CR
- Effective in managing various types of seizures
- Helps stabilize mood in bipolar patients
- Reduces the occurrence of migraine headaches
- Affordable and reliable treatment from DavaIndia
How to take DavaIndia Sodium Valproate+Valproic Acid 200mg/87mg Tablet CR
Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken with or after food to avoid stomach upset. Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew it. Try to take it at the same time each day to maintain steady levels in your bloodstream. Do not stop taking the medicine abruptly without consulting your doctor.
Side effects of DavaIndia Sodium Valproate+Valproic Acid 200mg/87mg Tablet CR
- Nausea and vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Weight gain
- Tremors or shakiness
- Drowsiness or tiredness
- Hair loss
- Liver function abnormalities (rare but serious)
Safety advice
- Not recommended during pregnancy unless clearly advised by the doctor
- Regular liver function tests may be required during treatment
- Use with caution in patients with liver, kidney, or pancreatic disorders
- Avoid alcohol consumption while on this medication
- Inform your doctor about all medications and supplements you are taking
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is DavaIndia Sodium Valproate+Valproic Acid 200mg/87mg Tablet CR used for?
A: It is used to treat epilepsy, manage bipolar disorder, and prevent migraines.
Q: Can I take this medicine during pregnancy?
A: This medicine may harm the unborn baby. Take it only if your doctor prescribes it after evaluating the risks and benefits.
Q: Are there any food restrictions while taking this medicine?
A: There are no specific food restrictions, but it’s best to avoid alcohol and follow a healthy diet.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.
Q: Can I stop taking the medicine once I feel better?
A: No, do not stop the medication without consulting your doctor, as it may cause symptoms to return or worsen.