Valpro 500mg tablet
₨ 122Rs 1.22 per tablet
About this product
Overview
Valpro 500mg tablet contains Divalproex Sodium (500mg). It comes as a tablet. The pack contains 100 tablet.
Divalproex is a form of valproate. It calms abnormal electrical activity in the brain and steadies mood.
Uses of Valpro 500mg tablet
Valpro 500mg tablet is used for:
- Epilepsy
- Manic episodes in bipolar disorder
- Prevention of migraine
Side Effects
Like all medicines, Valpro 500mg tablet can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common ones include:
- Nausea or indigestion
- Weight gain
- Shaking (tremor)
- Hair thinning
Tell your doctor if a side effect is severe or does not go away.
Precautions
Valproate can cause serious birth defects and developmental problems. Girls and women who could become pregnant must use it only under a specialist with a pregnancy prevention plan. Liver tests are needed, and tummy pain or vomiting should be reported at once. Do not stop it suddenly.
Tell your doctor about any other medicines or supplements you take, any allergies, and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How to Use
Take Valpro 500mg tablet exactly as your doctor or pharmacist tells you. Swallow it with a glass of water. Do not change the dose or stop taking it on your own. Read the leaflet inside the pack before you start.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, as directed on the pack. Keep out of the reach of children and do not use after the expiry date.
Substitutes for Valpro 500mg tablet
These medicines contain the same salt as Valpro 500mg tablet (Divalproex Sodium 500mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dirite 500mg tablet | Genome Pharmaceuticals | 10x10's tablet | Rs 172.08 |
| Dipodium 500mg Tablets | Amarant Caraway Pharmaceutical | 30 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 267.50 |
| Dapakan 500mg Tablet | Platinum Pharmaceuticals | 100s | Rs 1,223 |
| Valpromed 500mg Tablets | Nature.s Bounty | 100 tablets | Rs 1,650 |
Other strengths of Divalproex Sodium
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valpro 200mg tablet | Saffron Pharmaceutical Company | 200mg | Rs 61.68 |
| Dirite 250mg tablet | Genome Pharmaceuticals | 250mg | Rs 83.52 |
See all brands and prices on our Divalproex Sodium page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Valpro 500mg tablet used for?
Valpro 500mg tablet is used for epilepsy, manic episodes in bipolar disorder and prevention of migraine. Your doctor will decide if it is right for you.
What is the generic name of Valpro 500mg tablet?
Valpro 500mg tablet contains Divalproex Sodium. You can compare other brands with the same formula on our Divalproex Sodium page.
Can I order Valpro 500mg tablet online in Pakistan?
Yes. Khasmart delivers to cities across Pakistan, usually in 2 to 3 working days. You can pay cash on delivery, by bank transfer or by card. For prescription medicines, our pharmacist may ask to see your prescription.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and does not include dosage. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the directions you were given and read the leaflet inside the pack.
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