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About Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. In addition, Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's also treats manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder. Additionally, it can prevent migraine symptoms (such as headache).
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's contains valproic acid, which helps stabilise abnormal brain activity. It supports effective seizure control and helps calm overactive neural activity. It also helps manage mood changes in bipolar disorder and reduces the frequency of migraine attacks. This improves neurological balance and supports better functioning.
Administer Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's with food to prevent gastrointestinal upset. You may sometimes experience nausea, upset stomach or stomach pain, tremors (shakes), sleepiness, headache, weight gain and thinning hair. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention. However, talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any components present in Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's. If you are pregnant, do not take Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's because it may cause serious congenital defects. Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's is generally not recommended during breastfeeding; consult your physician before taking Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's.
Uses of Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's is used for the treatment of epilepsy (seizures), bipolar disorder, and migraine. The detailed uses of Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's are as follows:
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Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's, when used as prescribed, may provide the following benefits:
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Do not consume alcohol while taking Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's as alcohol can worsen the side effects of the Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's, including sleepiness and dizziness.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's is a Category D pregnancy drug. It is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may cause an increase in the risk of a cleft lip, which is a congenital disability in the unborn baby. If you are a female able to have a baby, you must use an effective method of birth control (contraception) without interruption during your entire treatment with Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's passes into breast milk and may harm your infant. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's. Breastfed infants are at risk for valproic acid-induced hepatotoxicity, so infants should be monitored for jaundice and other signs of liver damage during maternal therapy.
Driving
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Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or fatigue in some individuals. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy, dizzy or tired after taking Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's.
Liver
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Inform your doctor before taking the Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's if you have a history of liver diseases. Extreme caution is recommended in patients with impaired liver function. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's.
Kidney
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please inform your doctor if you have kidney impairment.
Children
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Use is not recommended for children under 10 years old. Your doctor will decide the dose based on your child's condition if they are more than ten years old.
Heart
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Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's can be used cautiously in patients with heart disease if prescribed by a physician.
Geriatrics
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Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's can be given to elderly patients with extreme caution if prescribed by a physician.
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. In addition, it also helps treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder and prevent migraine symptoms (like a headache).
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helping in controlling seizures.
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's helps to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps block nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches. Migraines are a neurological condition characterised by intense headaches.
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.
Use an effective method of contraception during the treatment with Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's. Avoid getting pregnant while taking Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's as it could lead to serious birth defects. Do not stop taking Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's and consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant.
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, sleepiness, tremor, weakness, dizziness, stomach pain, and weight gain. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's contains Valproic acid as its active ingredient.
Take Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's with food to avoid stomach upset or as advised by your doctor.
You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's as it may worsen the side effects of the Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's, including sleepiness and dizziness.
No, Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's does not cause addiction. However, Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's should be used as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not self-medicate.
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's does not cure epilepsy; it only helps prevent seizures. However, you must take Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor advises. If you face any difficulty while taking Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's, consult your doctor.
If you stop taking Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's suddenly, it may increase the risk of recurrence of seizures. Therefore, it should be stopped gradually. If you feel the need to discontinue Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's, please consult your physician.
Some birth control pills (oestrogen-containing birth control pills) may lower the levels of Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's in blood. Thus, inform your doctor if you are using birth control pills and discuss with your doctor about a suitable method of contraception.
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's is safe for long-term use in many patients when prescribed by a physician. In rare cases, prolonged use of Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's may weaken bones, thereby increasing the risk of fractures (osteopenia and osteoporosis). Get regular checkups for bone health if you have been taking Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's for a long time.
Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's may cause hair thinning, hair colour changes and even hair loss. If you have any concerns about this, please ask your doctor whether it is possible to reduce the dose of Broadval CR 500 mg Tablet 10's. Your hair may regrow after either lowering your dose or changing medication.
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