Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called 'anticonvulsants' or 'anti-epileptics' primarily used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet is also used to treat mood disorders and migraine. Epilepsy is a sudden rush of electricity in the brain. In patients with seizures, the typical brain electrical pattern is disrupted by sudden bursts of electrical impulse that affect an individual's consciousness, movements or sensations.
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Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Sodium valproate and Valproic acid. Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet works by decreasing the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helps in controlling seizures. Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet increases the amount of a chemical substance called GABA, this helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.
 
You are advised to take Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as headache, sleepiness, drowsiness, impaired coordination, apathy (lack of interest), irregular periods and weight gain. Talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
 
Do not take Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet if you are pregnant, as it could cause serious congenital disabilities. If you are of child-bearing age, use effective contraception while taking Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet. Consult your doctor before taking Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet causes drowsiness and dizziness, so avoid driving unless you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet as it could lead to an increased risk of seizures. Care should be taken while giving Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet to children below 3 years as there is a higher risk of liver intoxication during the first 6 months of treatment.

Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Sodium valproate and Valproic acid. Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits, mood disorders and to prevent migraine headaches. Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain, thereby controlling seizures. Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet is used to treat certain forms of epilepsy such as petit mal epilepsy (short-term unconsciousness due to disorder in the brain), myoclonic seizures (sudden muscle contractions) and grand mal epilepsy (severe muscle contractions which lead to unconsciousness). Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet may also be used to treat epilepsy which does not sufficiently respond to other anticonvulsant drugs, such as epilepsy which is not associated with movements and epilepsy with symptoms affecting perception and deliberate movements. Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet is used to treat both partial seizures (affects only a part of the brain) and generalised seizures (affects the entire brain).

Do not take Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents, if you have/ had liver problems, porphyria (blood disorder) or if you are susceptible to bleeding. Inform your doctor if you have inflammation-like diseases, bone marrow damage or kidney problems. Talk to your doctor if you experience weakness, loss of appetite, lack of interest, recurrence or worsening of seizures, prolonged bleeding or abdominal pain while taking Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal tendencies while taking Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet. Please do not stop taking Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet without consulting your doctor to avoid the worsening of seizures. Do not take Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet if you are pregnant, as it could cause serious birth defects. If you are of child-bearing age, use effective contraception while taking Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet. Consult your doctor before taking Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet causes drowsiness and dizziness, so avoid driving unless you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet as it could lead to increased risk of seizures. Care should be taken while giving Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet to children below 3 years as there is a higher risk of liver intoxication during the first 6 months of treatment.

• Regular monitoring of blood count is advised while taking Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet as it may cause spontaneous bleeding or bruising.
• Inform your doctor that you are taking Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet if you are due to have any surgery or dental intervention.
• Consult your doctor if you experience irregular periods while taking Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet.
• If you are of child-bearing age, use effective contraception while taking Solprate Cr 500Mg Tablet.