Rs.69for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Valate Tablet
alcohol interaction for Valate Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Valate Tablet
lactation interaction for Valate Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Valate 500 Tablet should be taken with or after food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Valate 500 Tablet
UNSAFE
Valate 500 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Valate 500 Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Valate 500mg Tablet
Sodium Valproate(500mg)
Valate tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures, epilepsy, mania, migraine, Bipolar disorder, trigeminal neuralgia and seizures.
How valate tablet works
Valate 500 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 valate tablet
Hair loss, Flu-like symptoms, Headache, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Nausea, Vomiting, Sleepiness, Increased appetite, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Constipation, Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement), Weight loss, Breathlessness, Hay fever, Nervousness, Tremors, Weakness, Infection, Peripheral edema
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Expert advice FOR Valate Tablet
- 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 a sufficient amount of medicine present with you.
- Some healthy tips to prevent seizures include practicing yoga every day, getting enough sleep at nighttime, limiting the use of screen time, such as mobile/laptop, and taking 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 the 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 Valate 500mg Tablet
Sodium Valproate
Q. For how long should I take Valate 500 Tablet to cure my epilepsy completely?
Valate 500 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 you face any problems while taking this medicine.
Q. What happens if I stop taking Valate 500 Tablet?
You should not stop taking Valate 500 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 Valate 500 Tablet. Is it because of this medicine? What should I do?
Yes, weight gain can occur with the use of Valate 500 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.