Masorate Syrup Orange
Manufacturer
Masson Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Sodium Valproate (200mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Masorate Syrup Orange is an anti-epileptic medication used to treat conditions such as epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and migraines.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Masorate Syrup Orange belongs to a group of medicines called anti-epileptics. It is used to treat conditions such as epilepsy and bipolar disorder. It works by preventing extreme mood swings and abnormal brain signals that trigger seizures (fits). It also helps in the prevention of migraines.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Masorate Syrup Orange is to be taken with food.
How it works
Masorate Syrup Orange is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Quick Tips
Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures. Do not change the brand of your medicine and make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you. Practice yoga every day. Get enough sleep at nighttime. Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop. Take your medication on time. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Monitor your weight during treatment with this medicine as it can cause weight gain. It may cause cosmetic side effects such as increased hair growth on face, acne and thinning of hair. Talk to your doctor if this bothers you. Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts. 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
For how long should I take Masorate Syrup Orange to cure my epilepsy completely?
Masorate Syrup Orange does not cure epilepsy, it only prevents seizures. Your doctor will determine the appropriate duration based on your condition and response to treatment. You may need to continue taking it for many years.
What happens if I stop taking Masorate Syrup Orange?
It is crucial not to abruptly discontinue Masorate Syrup Orange without consulting your doctor. Sudden discontinuation can increase the likelihood of seizures recurring. Please consult your healthcare provider for guidance on dosage adjustments or potential withdrawal strategies.
I have gained weight after I started using Masorate Syrup Orange. Is it because of this medicine? What should I do?
Weight gain can occur with the use of Masorate Syrup Orange. To manage your weight, focus on a balanced diet and regular exercise. Discuss any concerns about your weight with your healthcare provider for further guidance.
Does Masorate Syrup Orange affect the working of birth control pills?
Masorate Syrup Orange may interact with certain birth control pills, affecting their efficacy. Always disclose your use of birth control pills to your doctor. Your doctor will adjust treatment strategies or monitor for potential interactions.
Is it safe to take Masorate Syrup Orange long term?
Masorate Syrup Orange is generally safe for long-term use. However, long-term use may lead to bone loss (osteoporosis and osteopenia). Regular bone health checkups are recommended for those taking Masorate Syrup Orange for extended periods.
I am concerned because I have heard that Masorate Syrup Orange causes hair loss. Is it true?
Masorate Syrup Orange may cause hair thinning, color change, and in some cases, hair loss. If you are experiencing these side effects, consult your doctor for potential dose adjustment or alternative medication recommendations.
