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Encorate Syrup 100ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Encorate Syrup 100ml have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Encorate Syrup 100ml is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Encorate Syrup 100ml are Loss of appetite. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Encorate Syrup 100ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Encorate Syrup 100ml go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Encorate Syrup 100ml has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Encorate Syrup 100ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Encorate Syrup 100ml related warnings section.
Encorate Syrup 100ml is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Encorate Syrup 100ml contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Encorate Syrup 100ml may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Encorate Syrup 100ml is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Encorate Syrup 100ml is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Encorate Syrup 100ml safe for pregnant women?
Encorate has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Encorate without medical advice.
Is the use of Encorate Syrup 100ml safe during breastfeeding?
Encorate may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Encorate Syrup 100ml on the Kidneys?
Encorate may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Encorate Syrup 100ml on the Liver?
Encorate has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Encorate Syrup 100ml on the Heart?
You can take Encorate without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Encorate Syrup 100ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Encorate Syrup 100ml habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Encorate Syrup 100ml.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Encorate Syrup 100ml. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Encorate Syrup 100ml is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Encorate Syrup 100ml works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Encorate Syrup 100ml
You can take Encorate Syrup 100ml with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Encorate Syrup 100ml
Taking Encorate Syrup 100ml with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Rarely, Encorate might affect sperm count. Animal studies in rats have shown that this drug can affect the ability to produce sperm. However, till now no data is available regarding this effect in humans but its possibility cannot be completely denied.
Yes, Encorate may make you sleepy because it causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.
Avoid taking Encorate with paracetamol it may reduce the bioavailability of paracetamol by increasing the metabolism of paracetamol. Increasing the concentration of paracetamol in the blood which may cause liver damage. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
No, you can not take Encorate with tramadol, harmful interaction have been reported between them. Tramadol may decrease the seizure threshold in some patient and also decrease the anticonvulsant activity of Encorate. Thus use Encorate with tramadol is not recommended, until unless it is prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Encorate can cause memory loss. All drugs that depress signaling in the CNS can cause memory loss. If you experience memory loss after taking medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418