Neoprate 100mg Injection

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Composition FOR Neoprate 100mg Injection

Sodium Valproate(100mg)

food interaction for Neoprate Injection

alcohol interaction for Neoprate Injection

pregnancy interaction for Neoprate Injection

lactation interaction for Neoprate Injection

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No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Neoprate 100mg Injection.
UNSAFE
Neoprate 100mg Injection 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Neoprate 100mg Injection 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.
Monitor the baby for unusual bruising or bleeding, jaundice and other signs of liver damage.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Neoprate 100mg Injection

Sodium Valproate(100mg)

Neoprate injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures.

How neoprate injection works

Neoprate 100mg Injection 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 neoprate injection

Dizziness, Blurred vision, Nausea, Vomiting, Sleepiness, Hair loss, Weight gain, Tremors, Double vision, Weakness, Stomach pain, Increased appetite

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Expert advice FOR Neoprate Injection

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • It may cause cosmetic side effects such as increased hair growth on face, acne and thinning of hair. Talk to your doctor if this bothers you.
  • Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.

Frequently asked questions FOR Neoprate 100mg Injection

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Q. How is Neoprate 100mg Injection administered?
Neoprate 100mg Injection is administered by or under the supervision of a healthcare professional or a doctor and should never be self-administered. It may be given slowly into a vein (intravenously) or by infusion using a separate intravenous line in normal saline, dextrose 5%, or dextrose saline. The dose depends on the individual’s age and body weight. Each vial of Neoprate 100mg Injection is for single-dose injection only and should be discarded after use.
Q. I have gained weight after I started using Neoprate 100mg Injection. Is it because of this medicine? What should I do?
Yes, weight gain can occur with the use of Neoprate 100mg Injection. To control your weight, you should have a healthy balanced diet and exercise regularly. Talk to your doctor if you have any other concerns.
Q. Does Neoprate 100mg Injection affect the working of birth control pills?
Yes, Neoprate 100mg Injection does not have any effect on the working of birth control pills. However, contraceptives (birth control pills) may interfere with the working of Neoprate 100mg Injection and seizures may occur. It is important that you inform your doctor that you are using birth control pills. Your doctor will keep a track on your response to the treatment and monitor the Neoprate 100mg Injection levels in your blood levels.
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Q. Is it safe to take Neoprate 100mg Injection for long term?
Many patients can safely take Neoprate 100mg Injection for a long time. Rarely, long-term use of Neoprate 100mg Injection may weaken your bones, thereby increasing their chances of breaking easily (osteoporosis and osteopenia). If you are taking Neoprate 100mg Injection for a long time, get regular check ups done for bone health.
Q. I am concerned because I have heard that Neoprate 100mg Injection causes hair loss. Is it true?
Neoprate 100mg Injection may cause thinning of hair, change of hair colour and even hair loss. If you are concerned, talk to your doctor if it is possible to reduce the dose of Neoprate 100mg Injection. Your hair may regrow after either reducing your dose or switching to a different medicine.

Content on this page was last updated on 06 May, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)