Val 200mg Tablet

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Val 200mg Tablet

Val 200mg Tablet can be taken with or without food ideally at the same time each day Follow the dosage and duration instructions given by your doctor If you miss a dose take it as soon as you remember Never skip doses and complete the entire course of treatment even if you start feeling better Do not discontinue the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor as it may lead to an increase in seizure frequency Some common side effects of this medication include headaches blurred vision loss of appetite nausea vomiting hair loss and diarrhea It may also cause dizziness and drowsiness so avoid driving or engaging in activities that require mental focus until you understand how the medication affects you This medicine may contribute to weight gain and to manage it ensure you maintain a balanced diet and engage in regular exercise If these side effects bother you or persist please consult your doctor

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Related Faqs

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Is it safe to take Valcot for long term?

Many patients can safely take Valcot for a long time. Rarely, long-term use of Valcot may weaken your bones, thereby increasing their chances of breaking easily (osteoporosis and osteopenia). If you are taking Valcot for a long time, get regular check ups done for bone health.

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I have been taking Val for a year, and I did not have any episode of seizure during this time. For how long should I take it to cure my epilepsy completely?

Val does not cure your condition, it only prevents the seizures from occurring. Therefore, you will have to keep on taking it, maybe for years. Consult your doctor if face any problems while taking this medicine.

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What happens if I stop taking Val?

You should not stop taking Val suddenly. It should be discontinued gradually. Stopping it suddenly may increase the chances of recurrence of seizures. Always consult your doctor if you feel the need to stop taking this medicine.

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I have gained weight after I started using Val. Is it because of this medicine? What should I do?

Yes, weight gain can occur with the use of Val. To control your weight, you should have a healthy balanced diet and exercise regularly. Talk to your doctor if you have any other concerns.

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I am concerned because I have heard that Novalept Chrono causes hair loss. Is it true?

Novalept Chrono may cause thinning of hair, change of hair colour and even hair loss. If you are concerned talk to your doctor if it is possible to reduce the dose of Novalept Chrono. Your hair may regrow after either reducing your dose or switching to a different medicine.

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