Epirate Chrono 500 Tablet
Manufacturer
ZDL(Zodiacal) Pharmaceutics Pvt.Ltd
Salt Composition
Sodium Valproate (333mg) + Valproic Acid (145mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Epirate Chrono 500 Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat epilepsy, a neurological disorder in which there are recurrent episodes of seizures or fits.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Epirate Chrono 500 Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat epilepsy, a neurological disorder in which there are recurrent episodes of seizures or fits. It controls the abnormal activity of the brain, relaxes the nerves and hence, prevents seizures or fits.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Epirate Chrono 500 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Epirate Chrono 500 Tablet is a combination of two antiepileptic medicines: Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid.
Quick Tips
Do not take Epirate Chrono 500 Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Epirate Chrono 500 Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Epirate Chrono 500 Tablet may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. To ensure your safety, avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities. If you experience such an episode while taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Epirate Chrono 500 Tablet?
No, it is advised to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Epirate Chrono 500 Tablet. Consuming alcohol may increase the side effects caused by this medicine.
Can Epirate Chrono 500 Tablet be stopped when epilepsy symptoms are relieved?
No, it is essential to continue taking Epirate Chrono 500 Tablet as advised by your doctor. Stopping this medication suddenly may cause the symptoms to reappear with increased frequency. If you experience any problems due to Epirate Chrono 500 Tablet, please consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
Will taking a higher than the recommended dose of Epirate Chrono 500 Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not provide greater effectiveness but rather increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms do not improve or worsen despite the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for guidance.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Epirate Chrono 500 Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of the unused medication responsibly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
