Valprid CR 200 Tablet

Valprid CR 200 Tablet – Antiepileptic Medication

Product Overview:
Valprid CR 200 Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat epilepsy, a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures or fits. It helps control abnormal brain activity, relax nerves, and prevent seizures. This medicine should be taken under medical supervision for safe and effective treatment.

Key Benefits:

Controls epileptic seizures and reduces their frequency.

Relieves symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking, loss of awareness, anxiety, and fear during seizures.

Helps patients regain confidence to perform daily activities safely.

Uses of Valprid CR 200 Tablet:

Epilepsy (control of seizures)

How Valprid CR 200 Tablet Works:
Valprid CR 200 Tablet is a combination of Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid, which:

Slow down abnormal electrical signals in the brain that cause seizures.

Stabilize nerve activity, reducing the occurrence of fits.

Provide long-term control of neurological symptoms when taken regularly.

Dosage & Directions:

Take with food to reduce stomach discomfort.

Swallow the tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or break.

Your doctor will gradually adjust the dose to achieve optimal control.

Take at the same time every day.

Do not stop the medication abruptly; missing doses may trigger seizures.

Common Side Effects:

Nausea

Tremors

Other possible effects: vomiting, headache, liver injury, upper abdominal pain

Most side effects improve as the body adjusts. Report persistent or severe effects to your doctor.

Precautions & Safety Advice:

Alcohol: Unsafe – may worsen side effects.

Pregnancy: Unsafe due to risk to the developing baby. Only used in life-threatening situations under doctor supervision.

Breastfeeding: Safe if prescribed; limited transfer to breastmilk.

Driving: May cause drowsiness or dizziness; avoid driving if affected.

Kidney Disease: Probably safe, dose adjustment usually not needed.

Liver Disease: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be required. Not recommended for severe or active liver disease.

Lifestyle & Monitoring:

Avoid alcohol and follow a balanced diet to reduce weight gain.

Exercise regularly to maintain overall health.

Frequent blood tests may be needed to monitor treatment response.

Inform your doctor of any mood changes, depression, or suicidal thoughts immediately.

Storage Instructions:

Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.

Keep out of reach of children.

Check the expiry date before use.