Eval 250 mg/5 ml (Syrup)

100 ml bottle: ৳ 90.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Sodium valproate
Company Unimed unihealth pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Eval 250 mg tablet Eval cr 200 mg tablet Eval cr 300 mg tablet Eval cr 500 mg tablet

Indications

  • Treatment of epilepsy
  • Bipolar disorder treatment
  • Migraine prophylaxis

Composition

  • Sodium Valproate tablet 200mg
  • Sodium Valproate syrup 200mg/5ml
  • Sodium Valproate controlled release 200 tablet
  • Sodium Valproate controlled release 300 tablet
  • Sodium Valproate controlled release 500 tablet
  • Sodium Valproate injection 500mg/5ml

Pharmacology

  • Anti-epileptic activity
  • Increase in brain GABA levels

Dosage & Administration

  • Oral administration
  • Epilepsy dosage for adults and children
  • Bipolar disorder dosage
  • Migraine prophylaxis dosage
  • Injection administration for adults and children

Interaction

  • Inhibitor of drug metabolism
  • Interacts with Phenobarbital, Phenytoin, Warfarin, Aspirin

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity
  • Liver dysfunction
  • Restricted use during pregnancy and in women of childbearing potential

Side Effects

  • Anorexia
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Sedation
  • Ataxia
  • Tremor
  • Rash
  • Alopecia
  • Hepatic function effects
  • Elevation of liver enzymes
  • Acute pancreatitis
  • Hyperammonemia

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Crosses placenta
  • Associated with neural tube defects in first trimester exposure
  • Excreted in breast milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • Liver function monitoring
  • Bleeding potential assessment
  • Renal impairment caution
  • Avoidance during pregnancy
  • False interpretation of urine ketone test
  • Sudden withdrawal avoidance

Therapeutic Class

  • Primary anti-epileptic drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Do not store above 30°C
  • Keep away from light
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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