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Valpex 750mg Tablet ER

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Valpex 750mg Tablet ER

Introduction to Valpex 750mg Tablet ER

Valpex 750mg Tablet ER may be used alone or in combination with other medications It can be taken with or without food as directed by your doctor The dosage will be determined by your doctor and may be increased gradually until your condition stabilizes It is important to take this medicine regularly even if you start feeling better Do not stop taking it unless instructed by your doctor as discontinuing use may lead to increased seizures or worsening bipolar disorder Common side effects of Valpex 750mg Tablet ER include skin rashes headaches nausea difficulty sleeping dizziness and drowsiness Most side effects are temporary and typically subside However if they persist or become bothersome consult your doctor There may be ways to prevent or minimize these effects Prolonged use of this medication may weaken your bones and increase the risk of osteoporosis and fractures Before taking Valpex 750mg Tablet ER inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems meningitis depression or suicidal thoughts Make sure to disclose all other medications you are currently taking including contraceptive pills as they may interact with or be affected by this medicine If you are pregnant or breastfeeding your doctor will determine if the benefits outweigh the risks and may adjust the dosage accordingly If this medication causes drowsiness or dizziness avoid activities such as driving or riding a bicycle Your doctor may also require regular blood tests to monitor your response to the treatment

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Related Faqs

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

Yes, weight gain can occur with the use of Valpex. 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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What happens if I stop taking Valpex?

You should not stop taking Valpex 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 am concerned because I have heard that Valpex causes hair loss. Is it true?

Valpex 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 Valpex. Your hair may regrow after either reducing your dose or switching to a different medicine.

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Is it safe to take Valpex for long term?

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

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Does the use of Carbatag affect weight?

Yes, Carbatag affects weight and may cause weight gain. However, in some cases, weight loss has also been reported. Consult a dietician and follow a diet plan to maintain your weight.

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How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Newline-P?

Newline-P can make you feel hungry which might make you eat more, thereby increasing your chances of putting on weight.. However, preventing weight gain is easier than losing increased weight. Try to eat a healthy balanced diet without increasing your portion sizes (per-meal intake). DO not eat foods that contain a lot of calories, such as soft drinks, oily food, chips, cakes, biscuits, and sweets. If you feel hungry between meals, avoid eating junk food and eat fruits, vegetables and low-calorie foods. Regular exercise will prevent weight gain. If you maintain good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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