Description
Marketer:Ryon Pharma,Composition:Magnesium Valproate (400mg), medicine_type:drugs,how_to_use:Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Megalep 400mg Tablet CR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time., safety_advise:– Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Megalep 400mg Tablet CR. Please consult your doctor. | – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Megalep 400mg Tablet CR is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor. | – Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Megalep 400mg Tablet CR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | – Driving : UNSAFE
Megalep 400mg Tablet CR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | – Kidney : CAUTION
Megalep 400mg Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Megalep 400mg Tablet CR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | – Liver : UNSAFE
Megalep 400mg Tablet CR is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.,if_miss:If you miss a dose of Megalep 400mg Tablet CR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.n Packaging Detail:strip of 10 tablet cr,Package:Strip,Qty:10. Product Form:Tablet CR, prescription_required:Prescription Required,Fact_Box:Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: NEURO CNS|Action Class :: Sodium Channel Modulators- Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), primary_use:Epilepsy|Epilepsy/Seizures|Mania|Bipolar disorder|Migraine|Trigeminal neuralgia|Seizures,storage:Store below 30°C, common_side_effect:Headache | Dizziness | Blurred vision | Loss of appetite | Nausea | Vomiting | Sleepiness | Hair loss | Weight gain | Double vision | Diarrhea | Impaired coordination | Tremors | Weakness | Stomach pain | Increased appetite, pregnan:cyInteraction:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR, country_of_origin:India,How it works:Megalep 400mg Tablet CR is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Manufacturer details:, description:Megalep 400mg Tablet CR belongs to a group of medicines called anti-epileptics. It is used to treat two conditions – epilepsy and bipolar disorder. It also helps in the prevention of migraine. This way it prevents extreme mood swings and abnormal brain signals that trigger seizures (fits). Megalep 400mg Tablet CR can be used alone or in combination with other medicines. It may be taken with or without food. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. This may increase gradually until your condition is stable. This medicine may take several weeks to work but it is important to take it regularly to get the benefit. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel fine, unless your doctor advises you to. You may have more seizures, or your bipolar disorder may get worse.The most common side effects of this medicine include skin rashes, headache, feeling or being sick, difficulty sleeping, dizziness, and feeling sleepy or drowsy. Most side effects wear off, but if they bother you or do not go away, tell your doctor. There may be ways of preventing or reducing these effects. Long-term treatment can cause weakness in your bones (osteoporosis), increasing your risk of breaking a bone.Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, meningitis or depression, or suicidal thoughts. Also let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are using as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine, including contraceptive pills. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, the dose may be adjusted. You should avoid driving or riding a bicycle if this medicine makes you drowsy or dizzy. You may need frequent blood tests to check how you are responding to this medicine.