Glarikot ER 500 Tablet contains Valproic acid, an anticonvulsant (or anti-epileptic) medicine that reduces the brain's excessive and aberrant nerve activity. As a result, it aids in the control of seizures. Glarikot ER 500 Tablet raises the concentration of a chemical molecule known as GABA, which helps to stop nerve communication across the brain and has a calming effect. This contributes to the treatment of bipolar disorder. Glarikot ER 500 Tablet limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches.

FAQs

How does Glarikot ER 500 Tablet help to control seizures?

Glarikot ER 500 Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helping in controlling seizures.

Is Glarikot ER 500 Tablet used to treat bipolar disorder?

Glarikot ER 500 Tablet 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.

Does Glarikot ER 500 Tablet help in preventing migraine?

Glarikot ER 500 Tablet limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches. Migraine is a neurological condition which is characterized by intense headaches.

Does Glarikot ER 500 Tablet cause weight gain?

Glarikot ER 500 Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.

I am planning for pregnancy. Is it safe to take Glarikot ER 500 Tablet ?

Use an effective method of contraception during the treatment with Glarikot ER 500 Tablet . Avoid getting pregnant while taking Glarikot ER 500 Tablet as it could lead to serious birth defects. Do not stop taking Glarikot ER 500 Tablet and consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant.

Does prolonged intake of Glarikot ER 500 Tablet causes weight gain?

Glarikot ER 500 Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.