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Magnesium Valproate

Uses

Magnesium Valproate Uses Magnesium Valproate is used in the treatment of epilepsy and seizures, the prevention of migraines, mania, bipolar disorder, and trigeminal neuralgia.

How it Works

How Magnesium Valproate works Magnesium Valproate is an antiepileptic medication that controls seizures by reducing the abnormal and excessive activity of nerve cells in the brain.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Magnesium Valproate include headache, dizziness, blurred vision, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, hair loss, weight gain, double vision, diarrhea, impaired coordination, tremors, weakness, stomach pain, and increased appetite.

Expert Advice

  • Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor; missing doses can trigger seizures.
  • Do not change the brand of your medicine and ensure you have a sufficient supply of medication.
  • Some healthy tips to prevent seizures:
    • Practice yoga every day.
    • Get enough sleep at night.
    • Limit screen time, such as mobile and laptop usage.
    • Take your medication on time.
  • Be aware that the medication may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Avoid driving or engaging in activities requiring mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • Monitor your weight during treatment, as this medication can lead to weight gain.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it may increase the frequency of seizures.
  • Magnesium Valproate aids in the treatment and prevention of seizures.
  • Take it at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Avoid driving or engaging in activities requiring mental focus until you understand how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Magnesium Valproate, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
  • Monitor your weight during treatment, as this medication can lead to weight gain.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
  • Do not take Magnesium Valproate if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it may increase the frequency of seizures.
  • Be aware that the medication may increase the risk of low sodium levels in the blood.
  • Inform your doctor if you develop difficulty concentrating, memory problems, confusion, weakness, or unsteadiness.
  • Discuss with your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.

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Frequently asked questions

Weight gain can occur with Magnesium Valproate. To manage weight, maintain a balanced diet and exercise regularly. Discuss any concerns with your doctor.
You can take birth control pills while on Magnesium Valproate, but contraceptives may affect its efficacy. Inform your doctor about your contraceptive use for proper monitoring.
Many patients can safely use Magnesium Valproate long-term, but it may weaken bones, increasing fracture risk. Regular bone health check-ups are advisable.
Magnesium Valproate may cause hair thinning, color changes, and loss. Consult your doctor about possibly reducing the dose or switching medications for hair regrowth.
Do not stop taking Magnesium Valproate suddenly; it should be discontinued gradually to avoid increased seizure risk. Always consult your doctor before stopping.
Magnesium Valproate does not cure epilepsy; it prevents seizures. You may need to take it for years. Consult your doctor for any issues.
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