Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR
Manufacturer
Alienist Pharmaceutical Private Limited
Salt Composition
Sodium Valproate (333mg) + Valproic Acid (145mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Valponist 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
Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR is a combination of two antiepileptic medicines: Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid. 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. Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR is a combination of two antiepileptic medicines: Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid.
Quick Tips
Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR affects you. Monitor your weight during the treatment as Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR can cause weight gain. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency. Take it at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
Is drowsiness a potential side effect of Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR?
Yes, Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. To minimize this risk, avoid engaging in activities that require attention and coordination, such as driving or operating machinery.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR?
No, drinking alcohol can increase the risk of side effects associated with Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR. It is recommended to avoid consuming alcohol during treatment.
Can I stop taking Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR once my epilepsy symptoms have improved?
No, it is essential to continue taking Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR as directed by your doctor. Stopping the medication abruptly can lead to a recurrence of symptoms, potentially with increased frequency.
Will increasing the dose of Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR improve its effectiveness?
No, exceeding the recommended dose does not necessarily make the medication more effective and may increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms do not improve or worsen, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
How should Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR be stored and disposed of?
To maintain the potency of Valponist 333mg/145mg Tablet CR, store it in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication according to local regulations and ensure it is not accessible to children, pets, or other individuals.
