Encorate Chrono 400 Tablet CR

Description

Encorate Chrono 400 Tablet CR is a prescription medicine combining Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid in a controlled-release formulation. This helps maintain steady levels of the drug in the bloodstream, providing effective control of seizures and related neurological conditions. It is also prescribed for bipolar disorder and migraine prevention, under a doctor’s supervision.

Uses:

• Treatment and prevention of epilepsy (all types of seizures)

• Management of bipolar disorder (mood stabilization)

• Prevention of migraine headaches (as prescribed)

How to Use:

• Take only as prescribed by your doctor.

• Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or break.

• Can be taken with or without food.

• Typically taken once or twice daily depending on the doctor’s instructions.

• Do not stop suddenly; tapering may be required under medical supervision to prevent seizures.

Precautions:

• Use strictly under medical supervision.

• Inform your doctor if you have liver, pancreas, or blood disorders.

• Regular monitoring of liver function and blood counts is recommended.

• Avoid alcohol, as it can worsen side effects and seizure control.

• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should take only if advised by a doctor.

• May cause drowsiness or dizziness—avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until familiar with its effects.

Possible Side Effects:

• Nausea, vomiting, or indigestion

• Drowsiness, dizziness, or fatigue

• Tremors or shakiness

• Weight gain

• Temporary hair loss

• Rare but serious: liver damage, pancreatitis, low platelet count, severe allergic reactions (seek immediate medical help)

Important:

• Encorate Chrono 400 Tablet CR is available only with a valid doctor’s prescription.

• Long-term therapy requires regular monitoring and dosage adjustments by your doctor.