Macorate 400 Tablet
food interaction for Macorate Tablet
alcohol interaction for Macorate Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Macorate Tablet
lactation interaction for Macorate Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Macorate 400 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Macorate 400 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
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Macorate 400 Tablet 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.
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Macorate 400 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Macorate 400mg Tablet
Magnesium Valproate(400mg)
Macorate tablet uses
How macorate tablet works
Macorate 400 Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Common side effects of macorate tablet
Headache, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Loss of appetite, Nausea, Vomiting, Sleepiness, Hair loss, Weight gain, Double vision, Diarrhea, Impaired coordination, Tremors, Weakness, Stomach pain, Increased appetite
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Expert advice FOR Macorate Tablet
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Monitor your weight during treatment with this medicine as it can cause weight gain.
- Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.
- Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures.
- Do not change the brand of your medicine and make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you.
- Some healthy tips to prevent seizures:
- Practice yoga every day.
- Get enough sleep at nighttime.
- Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop.
- Take your medication on time.
Frequently asked questions FOR Macorate 400mg Tablet
Magnesium Valproate
Q. For how long should I take Macorate 400 Tablet to cure my epilepsy completely?
Macorate 400 Tablet does not cure your condition, it only prevents the seizures from occurring. Therefore, you will have to keep on taking it, maybe for years. Consult your doctor if face any problems while taking this medicine.
Q. What happens if I stop taking Macorate 400 Tablet?
You should not stop taking Macorate 400 Tablet suddenly. It should be discontinued gradually. Stopping it suddenly may increase the chances of recurrence of seizures. Always consult your doctor if you feel the need to stop taking this medicine.
Q. I have gained weight after I started using Macorate 400 Tablet. Is it because of this medicine? What should I do?
Yes, weight gain can occur with the use of Macorate 400 Tablet. To control your weight, you should have a healthy balanced diet and exercise regularly. Talk to your doctor if you have any other concerns.