Epilex Chrono 200mg 15 Tablets

babies: should be given with caution in children below three years of age. lactating mothers: does not pass into breast milk.
consult your doctor before use. pregnancy: it is prescribed only when the benefits outweigh the risk.
seek doctor advice before using this medication. driving: sodium valproate and valproic acid tablet may decrease alertness, affect vision, and cause dizziness and sleepiness.
do not drive if these symptoms occur. alcohol: avoid alcohol consumption while taking sodium valproate and valproic acid tablet.
it may lead to an increased risk of seizures. liver: sodium valproate and valproic acid tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease.
you may require dosage adjustment and regular monitoring of liver function. seek doctor advice before using this medication.
sodium valproate and valproic acid tablet is not recommended in severe liver disease. kidney: dose adjustments may not be needed. seek doctor advice before using this medication.
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EPILEX CHRONO tablet is an anticonvulsant used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. it works by decreasing the electrical activity in the brain as well as increasing a chemical substance called gaba, which helps in providing a calming effect and suppressing seizure activity.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it is near the time of the next dose, then skip the missed dose.
Take the prescribed dose on your regular time daily. Don't double the dose to catch up with the missed dose..

• needs to be taken at the same time every day to maintain constant levels in the blood • this medication might cause weight gain. keep monitoring your weight • inform your doctor if you have a fever, stomach pain, nausea or yellowing of your eyes or skin.
• this medication may decrease alertness, affects vision and may cause dizziness and sleepiness • alcohol consumption needs to be avoided while on this medication as it may increase seizure activity • pregnancy needs to be avoided while you are on this medication. use effective contraceptives while on this medication • do not stop this medication suddenly.
it might lead to increased seizure activity.

major • valproic acid+ calcifediol: concurrent use of both drugs may result in altered serum levels of calcifediol. • valproic acid+ carvedilol: concurrent use of both drugs may result in increased carvedilol levels and increased risk of bradycardia or heart block.
• valproic acid + estradiol: concurrent may result in an increased risk of seizures. • valproic acid + propofol: concurrent may result in an increased risk of sedation or cardiorespiratory depression..