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Valcot 500mg Tablet CR Substitute

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Uses:

Epilepsy (fits), Bipolar disorder, Migraine

Medicinal Benefits:

Valcot 500mg Tablet CR 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. Valcot 500mg Tablet CR 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. Valcot 500mg Tablet CR limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches.

FAQs

Valcot 500mg Tablet CR decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helping in controlling seizures.

Valcot 500mg Tablet CR 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.

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

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

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

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