VALPROIC ACID
CONVULZOR 500MG TABLET
500mg Tablet
Indication*
ER tab: Primary generalized seizures, absence & myoclonic seizures, partial seizures. Acute manic phase of bipolar disorder. Prophylaxis of migraine. Syrup: Monotherapy & adjunctive therapy in patients with complex partial seizures that occur either in isolation or in association with other types of seizures. As sole & adjunctive therapy of simple & complex absence seizures, & adjunctively in patients with multiple seizure types that include absence seizures.
Directions for Use*
ER tab Mania Initially 25 mg/kg/day. Max: 60 mg/kg/day. Complex partial seizures Initially 10-15 mg/kg/day, increasing by 5 mg/kg/day, increasing by 5-10 mg/kg/day at 1 week interval until seizure control or limiting side effects. Max: 60 mg/kg/day. Migraine Initially 500 mg/day for 1 week, increasing by 5-10 mg/lg/week. Max: 60 mg/kg/day. For adjunctive therapy, give in divided doses if total daily dose exceeds 250 mg. Simple & complex absence seizures Initially 15 mg/kg/day, increasing at 1 week intervals by 5-10 mg/kg/day until seizures are controlled or side effects preclude further increases. Max: 60 mg/kg/day. Give in divided doses if total daily dose exceeds 250 mg.
Administration*
Should be taken with food: Swallow whole, do not crush/chew.
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