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Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, it is also used to treat bipolar disorder and prevent symptoms of migraine (like a headache). It contains Sodium valproate, which decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby, helps in controlling seizures. It helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, tremors, tiredness, sleepiness, headache, weight gain, and hair loss. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's is also used to treat bipolar disorder and prevent symptoms of migraine (like a headache). Epilepsy is a sudden rush of electricity in the brain. In epilepsy, the brain's electrical rhythms become imbalanced, resulting in recurrent seizures, sometimes leading to an unconscious state.
Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's contains 'Sodium valproate', which decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helps in controlling seizures. Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's increases the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Thereby helps treat bipolar disorder.
You can take Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's with or without food. You are advised to take Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, tremors, tiredness, sleepiness, headache, weight gain, and hair loss. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Please do not stop taking Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor to avoid worsening of seizures. Contact your doctor if your child gets her first period whilst on treatment with Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's. Do not take Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant, as it could cause serious congenital disabilities. If you are of childbearing age, use effective contraception while taking Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's. Consult your doctor before taking Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding. Do not drive or operate machinery as Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness.
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Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy (fits). Additionally, Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's is also used to treat bipolar disorder and prevent migraine headaches. Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain, thereby controlling seizures. Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's is used to treat both localized (seizures which affect only a part of the brain) and generalized seizures (seizures which affect the entire brain).
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Do not take Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have liver problems, porphyria, urine-related problems (like urea cycle disorder), diabetes, an immune system disorder or kidney problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal tendencies while taking Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's. Contact your doctor if your child gets her first period during the treatment with Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's. Do not take Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant unless prescribed by the doctor, as it is a pregnancy category C medicine and can cause serious congenital disabilities. Consult your doctor before taking Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding. Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's as it may cause increased dizziness and sleepiness.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's belongs to pregnancy category D. Avoid taking Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant as it could lead to serious birth defects.
Breast Feeding
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Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's may pass into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Unsafe
Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's causes dizziness, sleepiness and tiredness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.
Liver
Unsafe
Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's should not be used if you have liver problems or your family has a history of liver problems. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
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Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor. The dose will be adjusted by the doctor depending upon the child's body weight.
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Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, it is also used to treat bipolar disorder and prevent symptoms of migraine (like a headache).
Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. It balances the brain's chemical messenger and prevents overactivity of the brain, thereby controlling seizures episodes.
Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's helps to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps in blocking the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.
Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby prevents migraine headache. Migraine is a neurological condition which is characterized by intense headaches.
Do not discontinue Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid worsening of seizures.
Birth-control pills like oestrogen-containing products may affect the way Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's works. It is better to consult the doctor if you are using birth control pills to avoid pregnancy.
Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a proper diet and exercising regularly.
Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's might cause fertility issues in both men and women. However, it can be reversible upon discontinuation of Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's. In rare cases, Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's can be a contributing factor in male infertility.
Limit caffeine intake, avoid smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drink water regularly, and chew sugar-free gum/candy might prevent dry mouth.
Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's may change the results of liver enzymes, and urine and blood tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's.
Store Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's may cause side effects like stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, tremors, tiredness, sleepiness, headache, weight gain, and hair loss. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
No, avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's as it may cause increased dizziness and sleepiness.
Yes, Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's causes dizziness, sleepiness and tiredness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.
No, taking higher than the recommended dose of Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's will not be more effective and may cause unpleasant side effects. Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Valcnx 300 Tablet 10's as it may cause an overdose.
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