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Epiford Oral Solution Substitute
Verified Ingredients and Effects
Composition:
SODIUM VALPROATE-200MG
Uses:
Epilepsy, Bipolar disorder, Migraine
Medicinal Benefits:
Epiford Oral Solution belongs to a group of anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy (fits). Additionally, Epiford Oral Solution is also used to treat bipolar disorder and prevent migraine headaches. Epiford Oral Solution decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain, thereby controlling seizures. Epiford Oral Solution is used to treat both localized (seizures which affect only a part of the brain) and generalized seizures (seizures which affect the entire brain).
FAQs
Epiford Oral Solution decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. It balances the brain's chemical messenger and prevents overactivity of the brain, thereby controlling seizures episodes.
Epiford Oral Solution helps to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps in blocking the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.
Epiford Oral Solution limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby prevents migraine headache. Migraine is a neurological condition which is characterized by intense headaches.
Do not discontinue Epiford Oral Solution without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Epiford Oral Solution for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Epiford Oral Solution; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid worsening of seizures.
Birth-control pills like oestrogen-containing products may affect the way Epiford Oral Solution works. It is better to consult the doctor if you are using birth control pills to avoid pregnancy.
Epiford Oral Solution may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a proper diet and exercising regularly.
Epiford Oral Solution might cause fertility issues in both men and women. However, it can be reversible upon discontinuation of Epiford Oral Solution. In rare cases, Epiford Oral Solution can be a contributing factor in male infertility.
Limit caffeine intake, avoid smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drink water regularly, and chew sugar-free gum/candy might prevent dry mouth.
Epiford Oral Solution may change the results of liver enzymes, and urine and blood tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Epiford Oral Solution.
