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CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S, Pack of 10 TABLETS
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VALPROIC ACID-300MG
ORAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot No. 128-B, Phase 1 & 2 G.I.D.C., Naroda, Ahmedabad - 382330. (Gujarat)
Other Info - CHR0109

FAQs

CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helping in controlling seizures.
CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S 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.
CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches. Migraine is a neurological condition which is characterized by intense headaches.
CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S 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 CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S. Avoid getting pregnant while taking CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S as it could lead to serious birth defects. Do not stop taking CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S and consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant.
CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.

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Alcohol

Caution

Do not consume alcohol while taking CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S as alcohol can worsen the side effects of the CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S, including sleepiness and dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S is a Category D pregnancy drug. It is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may cause an increase in the risk of a cleft lip, which is a congenital disability in the unborn baby. If you are a female able to have a baby, you must use an effective method of birth control (contraception) without interruption during your entire treatment with CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S passes into breast milk and may harm your infant. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S. Breastfed infants are at risk for valproic acid-induced hepatotoxicity, so infants should be monitored for jaundice and other signs of liver damage during maternal therapy.

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Driving

Caution

CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S may cause dizziness, drowsiness or tiredness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy, dizzy or tired after taking CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S.

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Liver

Caution

Inform your doctor before receiving the CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Extreme caution is recommended in patients with impaired liver function. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please inform your doctor if you have kidney impairment.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Use is not recommended for children less than ten years. Your doctor will decide the dose based on your child's condition if more than ten years.

Product Substitutes

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Valparin Chono 300mg Tablet 10's

₹63

(₹70)

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Volsaa CR-300 Tablet 10's

₹65.3

(₹72.5)

Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/valproic-acid.html
  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.6102.pdf
  3. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2016/018081s065_018082s048lbl.pdf
  4. https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/valproic-acid/

About CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S

CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S belongs to a group of anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. In addition, CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S also treats manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder. Besides this, it can also prevent migraine symptoms (like a headache). Epilepsy is a sudden rush of electricity in the brain. In epilepsy, the brain's electrical rhythms become imbalanced, resulting in recurrent seizures, sometimes leading to an unconscious state.

CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S contains Valproic acid, which reduces the brain's excessive and aberrant nerve activity. As a result, it aids in the control of seizures. CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S 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. CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches.

CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S should be taken as prescribed by the doctor. You may sometimes experience nausea, upset stomach or stomach pain, tremors (shakes), sleepiness, headache, weight gain and thinning hair. Most of these side effects are temporary and will go away on their own. However, if you suffer these adverse effects on a regular basis, you should consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any components present in CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S. If you are pregnant, do not take CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S because it may cause serious congenital defects. Use effective contraception if you are of childbearing age while taking CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S. If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S. As CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S causes sleepiness and dizziness, do not drive or operate machinery. Avoid drinking alcohol with CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S as it may cause dizziness and tiredness. To rule out any negative effects, keep your doctor updated about your health condition and medications.

Uses of CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S

Epilepsy (fits), Bipolar disorder, Migraine

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Medicinal Benefits

CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S 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. CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S 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. CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Oral Suspension/syrup: Shake the bottle well before each use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.

Side Effects of CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S

  • Stomach pain
  • Feeling or being sick
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dry or sore mouth or swollen gums
  • Shakes (tremors) in a part of your body
  • Unusual eye movements
  • Feeling tired or sleepy
  • Headache
  • Weight gain
  • Thinning hair, or changes to the colour or texture of your hair
  • Irregular or delayed periods

Drug Warnings

Before taking the CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S, let your doctor know about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications you are using. And also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, suspect you are pregnant, plan to have a baby, or are breastfeeding. You should not become pregnant while you are receiving CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S. Consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while receiving a CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S. Alcohol should be avoided during treatment with this medicine. You must not drive or operate machinery while receiving CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Sodium ValproateSodium phenylbutyrate
Critical
Sodium ValproateVorinostat
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • WARFARIN
  • ASPIRIN
  • CIMETIDINE
  • RITONAVIR
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • VENLAFAXINE
  • QUETIAPINE
  • CHOLESTYRAMINE
  • MEFLOQUINE
  • CHLOROQUINE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Blood and urine tests may be affected by the CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S. Inform the person conducting the exams that you will be taking CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S.
  • If you are of childbearing age, utilise effective contraception continuously during your treatment with CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S.
  • Contact your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while taking CHRONO 300MG TABLET 10S.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Adolescents and adults are advised to follow the Atkins diet (high fat, low carbohydrate).
  • Exercising on a regular basis aids with weight maintenance and general health.
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol.
  • Meditation and yoga can help reduce stress, reduce pain sensitivity, and increase coping abilities.
  • Have a seizure response plan in place, and make sure everyone around you knows what to do in the event of a seizure.
  • Prepare your living environment; simple changes may help reduce the risk of physical damage during a seizure.
  • Understand what causes seizures and try to reduce or avoid them.
  • Please keep your overall health in mind, as it can aid in the reduction of seizure activity.
  • Install an alarm or an emergency gadget to summon help during a seizure attack.

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