Sova Chrono 300 Tablet CR

Sova Chrono 300 Tablet CR is a combination medicine that contains Sodium Valproate (200mg) and Valproic Acid (87mg). It is primarily used to manage seizures and epilepsy by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain. Doctors also prescribe it for bipolar disorder and to prevent migraine headaches. This controlled-release tablet ensures a steady effect throughout the day, making it a reliable choice for long-term neurological treatment under medical supervision.

Uses of Sova Chrono 300 Tablet CR

• Treats various types of epilepsy and seizures
• Helps control bipolar disorder and mood swings
• Used for prevention of migraine headaches
• Manages aggressive behavior in some neurological disorders

How Sova Chrono 300 Tablet CR Works

Sova Chrono 300 Tablet CR works by increasing the levels of a chemical messenger called GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) in the brain. This helps calm the brain’s nerve activity, preventing abnormal electrical signals that cause seizures, mood disturbances, or migraines.

Benefits of Sova Chrono 300 Tablet CR

• Provides effective and long-lasting control of seizures
• Improves mood stability in bipolar disorder
• Reduces the frequency of migraine episodes
• Controlled-release formulation for steady symptom management
• Helps maintain a better quality of life for people with neurological conditions

How to Take Sova Chrono 300 Tablet CR

Take Sova Chrono 300 Tablet CR exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water, preferably at the same time each day to maintain consistent levels in the body. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Follow the dosage instructions carefully and do not stop taking it suddenly without medical advice, even if you feel better.

Side Effects of Sova Chrono 300 Tablet CR

• Common side effects: Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, weight gain, and hair thinning
• Severe side effects: Liver damage, pancreatitis, mood changes, unusual bleeding, and tremors
• Seek immediate medical help if you notice yellowing of the eyes/skin, abdominal pain, or signs of an allergic reaction

Safety Advice

• Not recommended during pregnancy unless necessary—consult your doctor
• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine
• Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney issues, or a family history of metabolic disorders
• Regular liver function tests may be required
• Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel dizzy or drowsy

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Sova Chrono 300 Tablet CR be taken on an empty stomach?

A: It is best taken after meals to reduce stomach upset, but always follow your doctor’s instructions.

Q: How long do I need to take Sova Chrono 300?

A: The duration depends on your condition. Never stop the medicine abruptly without consulting your doctor.

Q: Is Sova Chrono 300 Tablet CR habit-forming?

A: No, it is not habit-forming. However, it should be taken only as prescribed.

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 dose.

Q: Can children take Sova Chrono 300 Tablet CR?

A: Yes, but only under strict medical supervision and with adjusted doses as advised by a pediatric specialist.