Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR
Manufacturer
Shatayushi Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Sodium Valproate (333mg) + Valproic Acid (145mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR 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 CR
Introduction
Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR 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. Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR is to be taken with food.
How it works
Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR is a combination of two antiepileptic medicines: Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid.
Quick Tips
Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency. Do not take Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities when taking this medication.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR?
No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR. Alcohol consumption will worsen the side effects of Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR.
Can I stop taking Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR once my epilepsy symptoms are relieved?
No, Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR should be continued as prescribed by your doctor. Stopping Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR suddenly may trigger a recurrence of symptoms, possibly with increased frequency.
Will taking a higher dose of Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR increase its effectiveness?
Taking a higher than recommended dose is not advisable. This could potentially lead to serious side effects and even toxicity. If the prescribed doses do not provide symptom relief or you experience worsening symptoms, consult your doctor for evaluation.
What are the proper instructions for storing and disposing of Valnate 333mg/145mg Tablet CR?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the manufacturer's instructions or as per label directions. Ensure that unused medicine is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.