Valparin 200 Oral Solution (Delicious Pineapple)

Description

Valparin 200 Oral Solution is a prescription medicine manufactured by Sanofi India Ltd. It contains Sodium Valproate (200mg/5ml) in a liquid formulation with a delicious pineapple flavor, making it easier for children and adults who have difficulty swallowing tablets.

This solution is used to manage various types of epilepsy, including generalized, partial, and absence seizures. It works by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain, reducing seizure frequency and severity.

Uses

• Management of epileptic seizures (generalized, partial, absence)

• Prevents recurring seizure episodes

• Suitable for children and adults who cannot swallow tablets

• Supports overall neurological stability in patients with epilepsy

Dosage

• Measure the dose carefully using a calibrated measuring device

• Usually prescribed once or twice daily depending on the condition and response

• Shake well before use

• Follow the prescribed schedule and do not alter the dose without consulting the doctor

Side Effects

• Nausea, vomiting, or stomach upset

• Drowsiness or dizziness

• Tremors, mild hair loss, or weight gain

• Rare: liver damage, pancreatitis, or allergic reactions

Precautions

• Regular blood tests and liver function monitoring are recommended

• Avoid alcohol as it may worsen drowsiness and affect liver function

• Inform the doctor about other medications to prevent interactions

• Not recommended during pregnancy unless strictly prescribed

• Use cautiously in patients with liver, kidney, or heart disorders