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Soval Chrono 500 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS
48 Hrs returnable
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Composition :

SODIUM VALPROATE-333MG + VALPROIC ACID-145MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Shine Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTICONVULSANT

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

308-310 Dwarkesh Complex, Sun Pharma Road, Po:Atladra, Vadodara-390 012., Gujarat, India.
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Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Sunny S

Reviewed By

Sunny S

MBBS

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:32 AM IST

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SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET increases the amount of a chemical substance called GABA, this helps in blocking the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Thereby helps in controlling seizures.

Do not discontinue SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid worsening of seizures.

SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET may cause thrombocytopenia (low levels of platelets). This might increase the risk of bleeding and bruising. Be cautious while using sharp objects. Consult your doctor if you notice unexplained bleeding or bruising.

SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a proper diet and exercising regularly.

SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET may increase the effect of aspirin when taken together. Please consult your doctor before taking SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET with aspirin to avoid unpleasant side-effects. SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET and aspirin should not be given together to children below 3 years as it could lead to liver intoxication.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET as it may increase the risk of seizures.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET belongs to pregnancy category D. Avoid taking SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET if you are pregnant unless prescribed by a doctor, as it could lead to serious birth defects.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET may pass into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Unsafe

SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET causes dizziness, sleepiness and drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Unsafe

SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET should not be used if you have liver problems or your family has a history of liver problems. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor. The dose will be adjusted by the doctor depending upon the child's body weight.

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Reference

  1. https://db.cbg-meb.nl/mri/pil/nlh-0678-001.pdf
  2. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682412.html
  3. https://smauk.org.uk/Valproic-acid-and-Sodium-valproate
  4. https://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/valproic-acid,valproate-sodium.html

About SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET

SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET belongs to a group of medicines called 'anticonvulsants' or 'anti-epileptics' primarily used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, SOVAL CHRONO 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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SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET is a combination of two drugs, namely: Sodium valproate and Valproic acid. SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET works by decreasing the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helps in controlling seizures. SOVAL CHRONO 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 SOVAL CHRONO 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 SOVAL CHRONO 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 SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET. Consult your doctor before taking SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET if you are breastfeeding. SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET causes drowsiness and dizziness, so avoid driving unless you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol along with SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET as it could lead to an increased risk of seizures. Care should be taken while giving SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET to children below 3 years as there is a higher risk of liver intoxication during the first 6 months of treatment.

Uses of SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET

Epilepsy, Mood disorder, Migraine

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Medicinal Benefits

SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET is a combination of two drugs, namely: Sodium valproate and Valproic acid. SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits, mood disorders and to prevent migraine headaches. SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain, thereby controlling seizures. SOVAL CHRONO 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). SOVAL CHRONO 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. SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET is used to treat both partial seizures (affects only a part of the brain) and generalised seizures (affects the entire brain).

Directions for Use

Take SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET with or 1hour prior food. Swallow SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET a whole with a glass of water, do not chew, or break it.

Side Effects of SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Sleepiness
  • Drowsiness
  • Impaired coordination
  • Apathy (lack of interest)
  • Hair loss
  • Irregular periods
  • Weight gain

Drug Warnings

Do not take SOVAL CHRONO 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 SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal tendencies while taking SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET. Please do not stop taking SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET without consulting your doctor to avoid the worsening of seizures. Do not take SOVAL CHRONO 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 SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET. Consult your doctor before taking SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET if you are breastfeeding. SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET causes drowsiness and dizziness, so avoid driving unless you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol along with SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET as it could lead to increased risk of seizures. Care should be taken while giving SOVAL CHRONO 500MG TABLET to children below 3 years as there is a higher risk of liver intoxication during the first 6 months of treatment.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Sodium ValproateSodium phenylbutyrate
Critical
Sodium ValproateKetamine
Severe

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Sodium ValproateSodium phenylbutyrate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Soval Chrono 500 Tablet:
Combining Sodium phenylbutyrate and Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can increase ammonia levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sodium phenylbutyrate with Soval Chrono 500 Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you experience any symptoms like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Sodium ValproateKetamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soval Chrono 500 Tablet:
Co-administration of Ketamine and Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can increase side effects and cause respiratory depression.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ketamine and Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, excessive sedation, impaired thinking, judgment, and motor coordination. Avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how these medications affect you. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting the doctor.
Sodium ValproateBuprenorphine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soval Chrono 500 Tablet:
Using buprenorphine together with Soval Chrono 500 Tablet may increase the risk of severe side effects, including respiratory problems and loss of consciousness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although the administration of buprenorphine alongside Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Sodium ValproateDoripenem
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soval Chrono 500 Tablet:
Co-administration of Soval Chrono 500 Tablet with doripenem can reduce the blood levels of valproic acid.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Doripenam and Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, involuntary muscle movements, or memory loss, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Sodium ValproateMeropenem
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soval Chrono 500 Tablet:
Co-administration of Meropenam and Soval Chrono 500 Tablet together can reduce the effect of Soval Chrono 500 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Meropenam and Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Sodium ValproateErtapenem
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soval Chrono 500 Tablet:
The combined use of Ertapenem and Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can reduce the blood levels of valproic acid.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ertapenem and Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like loss of seizure control or changes in behavior, consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting the doctor.
Sodium ValproateTeriflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soval Chrono 500 Tablet:
Co-administration of Teriflunomide and Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can increase the risk of causing liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Teriflunomide and Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, and yellowing of the skin or eyes. Avoid alcohol while taking these medications, and consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Sodium ValproateVorinostat
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soval Chrono 500 Tablet:
Co-administration of Vorinostat with Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can increase the risk of unusual bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Vorinostat and Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness, consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Sodium ValproateLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soval Chrono 500 Tablet:
Co-administration of Leflunomide and Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can increase the risk of causing liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Leflunomide and Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can lead to an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Sodium ValproateLithium
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soval Chrono 500 Tablet:
Co-administration of Lithium with Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can increase the risk irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Lithium and Soval Chrono 500 Tablet can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, and difficulty concentrating. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Special Advise

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

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • A ketogenic diet (low in carbohydrates and high in fats) is recommended for children with epilepsy. This diet helps in utilising fat instead of glucose for the generation of energy.
  • Atkins diet (high fat and controlled carbohydrates) is recommended for adolescents and adults.
  • Exercising regularly helps in maintaining weight and improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress, decrease pain sensitivity and improves coping skills.
  • Have a seizure response plan; this helps those around you know what to do.
  • Prepare your living area; small changes may help in reducing the risk of physical injury during a seizure.
  • Understand what triggers seizures and try reducing or avoiding them.
  • Please pay attention to overall health as it can help in reducing seizure activity.
  • Install an alarm or emergency device to get assistance during a seizure attack.

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