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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits and bipolar disorder. It contains 'Sodium valproate', which decreases the brain's excessive and abnormal nerve activity. Thus, it helps in controlling seizures. On the other hand, it increases the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps block nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Thus, it helps treat bipolar disorder.

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Synonym :

VALPROIC ACID

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sanofi India Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution

Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits and bipolar disorder. Epilepsy is a sudden rush of electricity in the brain. In epilepsy, the brain's electrical rhythms become imbalanced, resulting in recurrent seizures, sometimes leading to an unconscious state. 

Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution contains 'Sodium valproate', which decreases the brain's excessive and abnormal nerve activity. Thus, it helps in controlling seizures. Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution increases the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps block nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Thus, it helps treat bipolar disorder. 

Use Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution as prescribed by your doctor. Sometimes, it may cause certain side effects such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, tremors, tiredness, sleepiness, headache, weight gain, and hair loss. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.

Before using Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution , inform your doctor about your children's medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications used. To treat your condition effectually, continue using Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution should be gradually withdrawn, so please do not stop using Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution without consulting your doctor. Consult your doctor immediately if you observe any suicidal tendencies in your children.

Uses of Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution

Treatment of Epilepsy and Bipolar disorder

Directions for Use

Give this medicine to your child as directed by your physician or per instructions in the package leaflet.

Medicinal Benefits

Sodium valproate reduces the brain's excessive and unusual nerve activity. On the other hand, it helps to raise the quantity of a chemical substance called GABA in the brain, which helps to stop nerve transmission and has a calming effect. Thus, it aids in the treatment of epilepsy, seizures, and fits, as well as bipolar disorder.

How Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution Works

Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution contains 'Sodium valproate', which decreases the brain's excessive and abnormal nerve activity. Thus, it helps in controlling seizures. Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution increases the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps block nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Thus, it helps treat bipolar disorder.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution

  • Feeling or being sick
  • Feeling tired or sleepy
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dry or sore mouth
  • Swollen gums
  • Shakes (tremors) in a part of your body
  • Unusual eye movements
  • Headache
  • Weight gain

What if I have taken an overdose of Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution may include breathing problems, feeling confused or changes to your normal behaviour, feeling or being sick (nausea or vomiting), headaches or feeling dizzy, muscle weakness, and passing out. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

The presence of other medical problems or using other medications may affect the use of this medicine. So, before using Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution , let your doctor know about all your children's medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications used. Do not use this medication on your own unless prescribed by the doctor. Do not exceed the stated recommended dose.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Sodium ValproateSodium phenylbutyrate
Critical
Sodium ValproateVorinostat
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Sodium ValproateSodium phenylbutyrate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml:
Combining Sodium phenylbutyrate and Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can increase ammonia levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sodium phenylbutyrate with Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you experience any symptoms like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Sodium ValproateVorinostat
Severe
How does the drug interact with Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml:
Co-administration of Vorinostat with Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can increase the risk of unusual bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Vorinostat and Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness, consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Sodium ValproateTeriflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml:
Co-administration of Teriflunomide and Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can increase the risk of causing liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Teriflunomide and Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, and yellowing of the skin or eyes. Avoid alcohol while taking these medications, and consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Sodium ValproateDoripenem
Severe
How does the drug interact with Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml:
Co-administration of Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml with doripenem can reduce the blood levels of valproic acid.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Doripenam and Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, involuntary muscle movements, or memory loss, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Sodium ValproateErtapenem
Severe
How does the drug interact with Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml:
The combined use of Ertapenem and Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can reduce the blood levels of valproic acid.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ertapenem and Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like loss of seizure control or changes in behavior, consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting the doctor.
Sodium ValproateBuprenorphine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml:
Using buprenorphine together with Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml may increase the risk of severe side effects, including respiratory problems and loss of consciousness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although the administration of buprenorphine alongside Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Sodium ValproateMeropenem
Severe
How does the drug interact with Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml:
Co-administration of Meropenam and Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml together can reduce the effect of Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Meropenam and Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Sodium ValproateKetamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml:
Co-administration of Ketamine and Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can increase side effects and cause respiratory depression.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ketamine and Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, excessive sedation, impaired thinking, judgment, and motor coordination. Avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how these medications affect you. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting the doctor.
Sodium ValproateLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml:
Co-administration of Leflunomide and Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can increase the risk of causing liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Leflunomide and Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can lead to an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Sodium ValproateLithium
Severe
How does the drug interact with Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml:
Co-administration of Lithium with Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can increase the risk irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Lithium and Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution 200 ml can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, and difficulty concentrating. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • A ketogenic diet (low in carbohydrates and high in fats) is recommended for children with epilepsy. This diet helps utilise fat instead of glucose for energy generation.
  • Have a seizure response plan, and help those around you know what to do.
  • Prepare your children's living area; small changes may reduce the risk of physical injury during a seizure.
  • Understand what triggers seizures are and try reducing or avoiding them.
  • Install an alarm or emergency device to get assistance during a seizure attack.
  • Let your child rest well and sleep well.

Habit Forming

Not enough scientific literature available around this hence it is best to consult your physician

Therapeutic Class

ANTICONVULSANT

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Alcohol

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Driving

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Liver

Caution

Inform your doctor if your child has liver problems. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor if your child has kidney problems. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution can be given safely to children. Give this medicine to your child in the doses as prescribed by the doctor.

FAQs

Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits and bipolar disorder.
Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. It balances the brain's chemical messenger and prevents overactivity of the brain, thereby controlling seizure episodes.
Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution helps to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps block nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.
Do not discontinue Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution without consulting your doctor. To treat your child's condition effectually, continue using Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if your child experiences difficulty while taking Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution ; your doctor will gradually reduce the dose to avoid worsening seizures.
Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution may change the results of liver enzymes and urine and blood tests. Inform the person doing the tests that your child using Valparin 200 Delicious Pineapple Oral Solution .

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

CT Survey No.117-B, L&T Business Park, Saki Vihar Road, Powai, Mumbai 400072.
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