Bioval 200mg Tablet Substitute
Composition:
SODIUM VALPROATE-200MG
Uses:
Epilepsy, Bipolar disorder, Migraine
Medicinal Benefits:
Bioval 200mg Tablet belongs to a group of anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy (fits). Additionally, Bioval 200mg Tablet is also used to treat bipolar disorder and prevent migraine headaches. Bioval 200mg Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain, thereby controlling seizures. Bioval 200mg Tablet is used to treat both localized (seizures which affect only a part of the brain) and generalized seizures (seizures which affect the entire brain).
Bioval 200mg Tablet 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 seizures episodes.
Bioval 200mg Tablet helps to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps in blocking the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.
Bioval 200mg Tablet limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby prevents migraine headache. Migraine is a neurological condition which is characterized by intense headaches.
Do not discontinue Bioval 200mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Bioval 200mg Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Bioval 200mg Tablet; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid worsening of seizures.
Birth-control pills like oestrogen-containing products may affect the way Bioval 200mg Tablet works. It is better to consult the doctor if you are using birth control pills to avoid pregnancy.
Bioval 200mg Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a proper diet and exercising regularly.
Bioval 200mg Tablet might cause fertility issues in both men and women. However, it can be reversible upon discontinuation of Bioval 200mg Tablet. In rare cases, Bioval 200mg Tablet can be a contributing factor in male infertility.
Limit caffeine intake, avoid smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drink water regularly, and chew sugar-free gum/candy might prevent dry mouth.
Bioval 200mg Tablet may change the results of liver enzymes, and urine and blood tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Bioval 200mg Tablet.