It is very important to know about what medicine is given by the doctor, for what condition, and when it needs to be taken in what dose. This information given by the doctor is called Prescription. The patients should be familiar with the medicine prescription, and the details about the medicine before purchasing it and using it. Some medications need not be prescribed by healthcare practitioners and can be purchased and used without prescription by the patients; these are called over-the-counter medications. Read the drug prescription information of Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop before taking it.
What is Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop
Treating certain seizure disorders. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop is an anticonvulsant. It works by increasing the amount of a certain chemical in the brain.
Important safety information:
Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or vision changes. These effects may be worse if you take it with alcohol or certain medicines. Use Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you react to it.
Check with your doctor before you drink alcohol or use medicines that may cause drowsiness while you are using Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop; it may add to their effects. Ask your pharmacist if you have questions about which medicines may cause drowsiness.
Patients who take Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop may be at increased risk for suicidal thoughts or actions. The risk may be greater in patients who have bipolar (manic-depressive) illness and in those who have had suicidal thoughts or actions in the past. Watch patients who take Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop closely. Contact the doctor at once if new, worsened, or sudden symptoms such as depressed mood; anxious, restless, or irritable behavior; panic attacks; or any unusual change in mood or behavior occur. Contact the doctor right away if any signs of suicidal thoughts or actions occur.
Inflammation of the pancreas is a potentially life-threatening illness associated with Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop. Symptoms include stomach pain, vomiting, or loss of appetite. Contact your doctor at once if any of these symptoms occur.
Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop may reduce the number of clot-forming cells (platelets) in your blood. Avoid activities that may cause bruising or injury. Tell your doctor if you have unusual bruising or bleeding. Tell your doctor if you have dark, tarry, or bloody stools.
You may notice undissolved parts of Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop in your stool with some brands of Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop. Contact your doctor if this occurs.
Tell your doctor or dentist that you take Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop before you receive any medical or dental care, emergency care, or surgery.
Some brands of Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop contain peanut oil. If you are allergic to peanuts, ask your pharmacist if your brand contains peanut oil.
Certain brain problems have happened with the use of Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop products. Sometimes, these problems have led to health problems that may not go away. Discuss any questions or concerns with your doctor.
Diabetes patients - Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop may cause the results of some tests for urine ketones to be wrong. Ask your doctor before you change your diet or the dose of your diabetes medicine.
Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop may interfere with certain lab tests, including thyroid function. Be sure your doctor and lab personnel know you are taking Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop.
Lab tests, including complete blood cell counts and liver function, may be performed while you use Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop. These tests may be used to monitor your condition or check for side effects. Be sure to keep all doctor and lab appointments.
Use Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop with caution in the ELDERLY; they may be more sensitive to its effects, especially drowsiness.
Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop has been shown to cause harm to the fetus. If you may become pregnant, discuss other possible treatment options with your doctor. If a decision is made to take Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop, use effective birth control while you are taking it. Talk with your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant, or if you have questions or concerns about this information.
PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop has been shown to cause harm to the fetus. If you think you may be pregnant, contact your doctor right away. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop while you are pregnant. You and your doctor will need to decide if you will continue to take Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop while you are pregnant. Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop is found in breast milk. Do not breast-feed while you are taking Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop.
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Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop side effects
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing or swallowing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, throat, or tongue); abnormal thinking; behavior changes; blurred vision or other vision changes; change in menstrual period; change in the amount of urine produced; chest pain; confusion; fainting; fast or irregular heartbeat; fever, chills, or persistent sore throat; general feeling of being unwell; hallucinations; hearing loss; joint or muscle pain or weakness; loss of coordination; memory loss; new or worsening mental or mood changes (eg, aggressiveness, agitation, anxiety, depression, exaggerated feeling of well-being, hostility, impulsiveness, inability to sit still, irritability, panic attacks, restlessness); new or worsening seizures; red, swollen, peeling, or blistered skin; ringing in the ears; severe or persistent nausea, vomiting, or loss of appetite; severe or persistent stomach pain or cramps; shortness of breath; sluggishness; suicidal thoughts or actions; swelling of the arms or legs; swollen lymph nodes; symptoms of liver problems (eg, dark urine, loss of appetite, pale stools, severe stomach pain, yellowing of the skin or eyes); tremor; trouble speaking or walking; uncontrolled muscle movements; unusual bleeding or bruising; unusual tiredness or weakness.
This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.
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Can Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
How should I take Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop?
Use Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop comes with an extra patient information sheet called a Medication Guide. Read it carefully. Read it again each time you get Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop refilled.
Take Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop by mouth with or without food. If stomach upset occurs, take with food to reduce stomach irritation.
Swallow Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop whole. Do not break, crush, or chew before swallowing.
Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop works best if it is taken at the same time each day.
Continue to take Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop even if you feel well. Do not miss any doses.
Do not suddenly stop taking Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop; this may cause an increased risk of severe seizures. If you need to stop Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop or add a new medicine, your doctor will gradually lower your dose.
If you miss a dose of Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop.
Who should not take Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop?
Some medical conditions may interact with Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, are breast-feeding, or are of childbearing age
if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances (eg, peanuts)
if you have a history of liver problems, cancer, blood disease (eg, low levels of white blood cells, low blood platelet levels), HIV infection, cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, kidney problems, pancreas problems, low blood albumin levels, or high blood glycine levels
if you have a history of metabolic problems, ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency, brain problems (eg, organic brain disease), coma, high blood ammonia or glutamine levels, low body temperature, mental retardation, recurring vomiting and sluggishness, or recurring extreme irritability
if you have a history of mental or mood problems, suicidal thoughts or actions, or alcohol abuse or dependence
if you have decreased food or fluid intake, or if you are scheduled for surgery
if you have a family history of urea cycle disorders or unexplained infant deaths
if you take any other medicine for seizures
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:
Clonazepam because the risk of seizures may be increased in certain patients
Topiramate because the risk of high ammonium levels and brain problems may be increased
Benzodiazepines (eg, diazepam), felbamate, or salicylates (eg, aspirin) because they may increase the risk of Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop acid's side effects
Carbamazepine, carbapenem antibiotics (eg, imipenem), hormonal birth control (eg, birth control pills), hydantoins (eg, phenytoin), mefloquine, or rifampin because they may decrease Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop acid's effectiveness
Anticoagulants (eg, warfarin), barbiturates (eg, phenobarbital, primidone), ethosuximide, lamotrigine, methylphenidate, quetiapine, rufinamide, tolbutamide, tricyclic antidepressants (eg, amitriptyline), or zidovudine because the risk of their side effects may be increased by Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop
This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.
Can Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Natriumvalproaat Chrono Winthrop be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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