Valthus 333mg/145mg Tablet CR
Manufacturer
Galanthus Pharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Sodium Valproate (333mg) + Valproic Acid (145mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Valthus 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
Valthus 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. Valthus 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 Valthus 333mg/145mg Tablet CR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Valthus 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
Valthus 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
Valthus 333mg/145mg Tablet CR is a combination of two antiepileptic medicines: Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid.
Quick Tips
Take it at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Valthus 333mg/145mg Tablet CR affects you. Monitor your weight during the treatment as Valthus 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. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Valthus 333mg/145mg Tablet CR as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Valthus 333mg/145mg Tablet CR cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Valthus 333mg/145mg Tablet CR can make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until the effects subside.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Valthus 333mg/145mg Tablet CR?
No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Valthus 333mg/145mg Tablet CR. Alcohol can intensify side effects caused by Valthus 333mg/145mg Tablet CR.
Can Valthus 333mg/145mg Tablet CR be stopped if epilepsy symptoms are relieved?
No, Valthus 333mg/145mg Tablet CR must be continued as advised by your doctor. Abruptly stopping the medication may trigger a return of symptoms or increase their frequency. Consult your doctor if you experience side effects or worsening symptoms.
Will taking a higher than recommended dose of Valthus 333mg/145mg Tablet CR be more effective?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage may not enhance efficacy but instead increase the risk of side effects and toxicity. Please consult your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or intensify despite taking the prescribed dose.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Valthus 333mg/145mg Tablet CR?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Adhere to the storage instructions outlined on the package or label. Do not consume the medication if unused. Ensure it remains inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
