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Sovalmat

Composition for Sovalmat Products

Sovalmat Products are primarily used for
Epilepsy

Products for Sovalmat

Sovalmat 133.5mg/58mg Tablet CR
strip of 10 tablet cr
MRP₹55.31
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About Sovalmat Products

uses

Uses of Sovalmat Products

Sodium Valproate+Valproic Acid is used in the treatment of epilepsy.
side effects

Sovalmat Products side effects

Common
Side Effects of Sovalmat are Weight gain, Sleepiness, Tremors, Liver injury, Dizziness, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Hypersensitivity, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Deafness, Urinary incontinence, Decreased sodium level in blood, Pain during periods.

How Sovalmat Products work

Sodium Valproate + Valproic Acid is a combination of two antiepileptic medicines: Sodium Valproate + Valproic Acid1 and Sodium Valproate + Valproic Acid2.

In Depth Information for Sovalmat Products

  • You have been prescribed Sovalmat for treatment and prevention of seizures.
  • Take it at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body.
  • Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Sovalmat affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Sovalmat, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
  • Monitor your weight during the treatment as Sovalmat can cause weight gain.
  • Your doctor may monitor Sovalmat level, blood counts and liver function regularly throughout your treatment.  Inform your doctor if you develop fever, stomach pain, nausea or yellowing of your eyes or skin.
  • Do not take Sovalmat if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.

Patient Concerns about Sovalmat Products

Frequently asked questions about Sovalmat Products

Q. Can the use of Sovalmat 133.5mg/58mg Tablet CR cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, Sovalmat 133.5mg/58mg Tablet CR may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities. Inform your doctor if you experience such an episode while taking this medicine.

Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Sovalmat 133.5mg/58mg Tablet CR?

No, Sovalmat 133.5mg/58mg Tablet CR should be continued as advised by the doctor. Stopping Sovalmat 133.5mg/58mg Tablet CR suddenly may cause the symptoms to reappear, that too with increased frequency. If any problems are experienced due to Sovalmat 133.5mg/58mg Tablet CR, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Q. Can Sovalmat 133.5mg/58mg Tablet CR be stopped when epilepsy symptoms are relieved?

No, Sovalmat 133.5mg/58mg Tablet CR should be continued as advised by the doctor. Stopping Sovalmat 133.5mg/58mg Tablet CR suddenly may cause the symptoms to reappear that too with increased frequency. If any problems are experienced due to Sovalmat 133.5mg/58mg Tablet CR, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Q. Will a higher than the recommended dose of Sovalmat 133.5mg/58mg Tablet CR be more effective?

No, taking a higher dose than the recommended dose may not be more effective; it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or if there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Sovalmat 133.5mg/58mg Tablet CR?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 18th Feb 2020.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.