Valkem OD 500mg Tablet 10’S
Original price was: ₹238.00.₹215.00Current price is: ₹215.00.
How VALKEM OD 500MG TABLET Works
VALKEM OD 500MG TABLET helps to control abnormal electrical activity in the brain (by binding to sodium channels), thus reducing the chances of having fits or seizures.
How to use VALKEM OD 500MG TABLET
- Take VALKEM OD 500MG TABLET as advised by your physician
- For Tablet: Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine
- For Sprinkle Capsule: It can be swallowed whole or may be administered by carefully opening the Capsule and sprinkling the entire contents on a small amount of soft food. It should be swallowed immediately and not chewed
- Your physician will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects Of VALKEM OD 500MG TABLET
Common side effects of VALKEM OD 500MG TABLET:
- nausea
- vomiting
- dizziness
- double vision
- weight gain
- problems with walking or coordination
- headache
- weakness
- stomach pain
- diarrhoea
- hair loss
- sleepiness
- tremor
- blurry vision
- increased or loss of appetite
Stop taking VALKEM OD 500MG TABLET and contact your physician immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- bleeding problems (Ex. red or purple spots on the skin, bruising, pain and swelling in the joints due to bleeding or bleeding from the mouth or nose)
- high ammonia levels in the blood (signs include feeling tired, vomiting and changes in mental status)
- low body temperature (hypothermia)
- symptoms include fever, skin rash, hives, sores in the mouth, blistering and peeling of the skin, swelling of the lymph nodes, swelling of the eyes, face, lips, tongue, or throat, trouble swallowing or breathing
- loss of appetite, pain on the right side of the stomach (abdomen), dark urine, swelling of the face or yellowing of the skin or the whites of the eyes
- inflammation of the pancreas (signs include stomach pain, pain in the back, nausea or vomiting that does not go away)
- self-harming thoughts
Warning & Precautions
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Pregnancy
Use with Caution
VALKEM OD 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant women as it can cause developmental defects and decreased IQ level of the baby.
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Breastfeeding
Consult your doctor
VALKEM OD 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in breastfeeding women only if recommended by your doctor, as it passes through the breast milk.
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Driving and Using Machines
Use with Caution
Do not drive or operate any machines after taking VALKEM OD 500MG TABLET if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, balance or coordination problems, eye problems like double or blurred vision, low blood levels of sodium causing muscle weakness, or decreased consciousness.
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Alcohol
Consult your doctor
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking VALKEM OD 500MG TABLET as it might make you feel sleepy or drowsy.
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Allergy
Contraindicated
Do not take VALKEM OD 500MG TABLET if you are allergic to Divalproex or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
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Use In Pediatrics
Consult your doctor
Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depends on your child’s age, body weight and disease condition.
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Use In Geriatrics
Use with Caution
VALKEM OD 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years) with kidney impairment.
Others
Do not take VALKEM OD 500MG TABLET, if you have:
- POLG and its associated disorder, especially in children less than 2 years of age
- urea cycle disorders
Before taking VALKEM OD 500MG TABLET, inform your physician if you have:
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- porphyria
- bleeding or other disorders of the blood
- pancreatitis
- hyperammonemia and hyperammonemic encephalopathy
- DRESS syndrome
| Weight | 13 g |
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