Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid
About Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid
Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid belongs to the class of medications called 'anti-convulsants' used for Epilepsy/Seizures. Epilepsy is a central nervous system (neurological) disorder in which brain activity becomes abnormal, causing seizures or periods of unusual behaviour, sensations, and sometimes loss of awareness.
Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid composed of three medicines namely: Levocarnitine, Tocopherol(vitamin E), and Valproic acid. Levocarnitine is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that helps your body turn fat into energy. Vitamin E is a type of antioxidant, a substance that protects cells from damage. Valproic acid is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Thus Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid together improves the disease condition.
Take Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. Some people may experience headache, dizziness, blurred vision, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, hair loss, weight gain, tremor, double vision, diarrhoea, impaired coordination, increased appetite, weakness, stomach pain, rash, bruising and bleeding. Most of these side effects of Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are known to be allergic to Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid or any other medicines, please tell your doctor if you are pregnant or a nursing mother it is advised to consult a doctor before using Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid. If you have a history of seizures (fits), liver disease, kidney disease, diabetes, heart problems, bleeding disorders, pancreatitis. Please inform your doctor before using Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid. If you are taking any medicines or supplements, talk to your doctor before using Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid. Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid is safe to use in children, yet the doctor's consultation is advised.
Uses of Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid
Medicinal Benefits
Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid composed of three medicines namely: Levocarnitine, Tocopherol(vitamin E), and Valproic acid belong to the class of medications called 'anti-convulsants' used for Epilepsy/Seizures. Levocarnitine is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that helps your body turn fat into energy. Vitamin E is a type of antioxidant, a substance that protects cells from damage. Valproic acid is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Thus Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid together improves the disease condition.
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Side Effects of Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Weakness
- Stomach pain
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Epilepsy: Epilepsy is a central nervous system (neurological) disorder in which brain activity becomes abnormal, causing seizures or periods of unusual behaviour, sensations, and sometimes loss of awareness. Symptoms include temporary confusion, a staring spell, uncontrollable jerking movements of legs and hands, loss of consciousness, psychic symptoms such as fear and anxiety.
FAQs
Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid composed of three medicines namely: Levocarnitine, Tocopherol(vitamin E), and Valproic acid. Levocarnitine is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that helps your body turn fat into energy. Vitamin E is a type of antioxidant, a substance that protects cells from damage. Valproic acid is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Thus Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid together improves the disease condition.
Common side effects of Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid are headache, dizziness, blurred vision, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, hair loss, weight gain, tremor, double vision, diarrhoea, impaired coordination, increased appetite, weakness, stomach pain, rash, bruising and bleeding. Most of these side effects of Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid should not be stopped suddenly. Inform your doctor before stopping Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid.
Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid should be used with caution in diseases like seizures (fits), liver disease, kidney disease, diabetes, heart problems, bleeding disorders, pancreatitis.
Levocarnitine+tocopherol+valproic Acid should be used with extreme caution in patients having an active bleeding disorder such as peptic ulcers, haemophilia, etc., due to the increased risk of excessive bleeding. Special caution is advised if the patient is vitamin K deficient.