Valpex Syrup

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Valpex Syrup

100 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
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Valpex Syrup Information

Valpex Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Valpex Syrup have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Valpex Syrup. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Valpex Syrup include Loss of appetite. While these are the most often observed Valpex Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Valpex Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Valpex Syrup is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Valpex Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Valpex Syrup is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Valpex Syrup are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Valpex Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Valpex Syrup is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Valpex Syrup Benefits & Uses

Valpex Syrup is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Valpex Syrup Dosage & How to Take

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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage

Valpex Syrup Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Valpex Syrup safe for pregnant women?


    Valpex should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Valpex Syrup safe during breastfeeding?


    Valpex may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valpex Syrup on the Kidneys?


    Valpex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valpex Syrup on the Liver?


    Valpex may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Valpex Syrup on the Heart?


    Using Valpex does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Valpex Syrup Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valpex Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Valpex Syrup

  • Is this Valpex Syrup habit forming or addictive?


    Valpex Syrup does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Valpex Syrup, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Valpex Syrup can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Valpex Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, this Valpex Syrup works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Valpex Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Valpex Syrup


    Taking Valpex Syrup with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Valpex Syrup


    Taking alcohol with Valpex Syrup can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Valpex Syrup

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Valpex cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valpex causes erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you with solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Valpex cause sleepiness and drowsiness?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valpex can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. It is a common side effect of antiepileptic medicine. If you observe these unpleasant effects after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Valpex?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Take Valpex as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Valpex cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valpex causes low blood pressure (hypotension) in the patients who are taking it. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you are experiencing dizziness or lightheadedness which is a symptom of low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Valpex cause constipation?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Valpex can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind constipation is not known. If you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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



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