Product Introduction:
Vikorate Chrono 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription medication containing Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid. It is primarily used to control various types of seizures and also for the treatment of bipolar disorder and prevention of migraine headaches. The tablet is designed as a controlled release formulation to maintain steady levels in the body.
Uses:
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Epilepsy (various types of seizures)
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Bipolar Disorder
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Prevention of Migraine
Benefits:
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Effective seizure control in epilepsy patients
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Helps stabilize mood in bipolar disorder
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Reduces the frequency and intensity of migraines
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Long-acting formulation for better compliance
Composition:
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Sodium Valproate 333 mg
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Valproic Acid 145 mg
(Total: 500 mg as controlled release formulation)
Side Effects:
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Nausea and vomiting
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Drowsiness
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Tremors
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Hair loss
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Weight gain
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Liver dysfunction (rare but serious)
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Menstrual irregularities
Safety Advice:
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Take exactly as prescribed; do not skip doses
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Regular liver function tests may be required
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Avoid alcohol and sedative drugs
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Not recommended during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary
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Caution in patients with liver, kidney, or metabolic disorders
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May cause drowsiness—avoid driving or operating heavy machinery