Valgress-CR 200 Tablet

Description

About the Product
Valgress-CR 200 Tablet is a combination of two antiepileptic medications used to treat epilepsy, a neurological condition characterized by recurrent seizures or fits. By controlling the abnormal electrical activity in the brain and relaxing the nerves, it helps prevent seizures and reduces their frequency. This medicine is essential in managing epilepsy and improving the quality of life for those who suffer from this condition.

Salt Composition/Key Ingredients

• Sodium Valproate (133.5mg)
• Valproic Acid (58mg)

How to Use
Take Valgress-CR 200 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is recommended to take this medicine with food. The dosage may gradually increase until the desired therapeutic effect is achieved. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dose and adjust it based on your response to the treatment. Be patient, as the medication may take several weeks to show full effectiveness. Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice, even if you feel better, as this could trigger more seizures or worsen your condition.

Side Effects
Common side effects of Valgress-CR 200 Tablet include:

• Nausea
• Tremors

Other potential side effects include:

• Vomiting
• Headache
• Liver injury
• Upper abdominal pain

Most side effects are mild and usually go away as your body adjusts to the medication. However, if any side effects persist or cause significant discomfort, consult your doctor for advice on how to manage them.

Restrictions

• Liver and Kidney Issues: Before taking Valgress-CR 200 Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any history of liver or kidney problems, meningitis, or depression/suicidal thoughts, as these conditions may require special attention or dose adjustments.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Valgress-CR 200 Tablet can be taken during pregnancy if absolutely necessary, but your doctor may adjust the dose. If you are breastfeeding, discuss the potential risks and benefits with your doctor.
• Other Medications: Tell your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including contraceptive pills, as they may interact with Valgress-CR 200 Tablet.
• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness or drowsiness.
• Driving and Operating Machinery: If the medicine makes you feel drowsy or dizzy, avoid driving or engaging in activities requiring full mental focus until you know how it affects you.

How It Works
Valgress-CR 200 Tablet is a combination of Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid, both of which are antiepileptic drugs. These medicines work by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain, which helps to prevent seizures. Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid also have a calming effect on the nervous system, which further helps to control seizures and related symptoms like confusion, jerking movements, and loss of awareness.

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