Details
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Marketing Authorisation (MAL): MAL19992701AZ.
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Manufacturer: Unither Liquid Manufacturing, France.
Content:
Each 5 ml of syrup contains:
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Sodium Valproate 200 mg
Other ingredients (excipients) include sweeteners, preservatives, flavoring agents, and solvents to make the syrup palatable and stable. Exact formulation depends on manufacturer.
Indications:
Epilim (Sodium Valproate) syrup is primarily used for:
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Epilepsy: To control various types of seizures including generalized seizures (tonic-clonic, absence seizures), and partial seizures.
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Bipolar Disorder: As a mood stabilizer to help manage manic episodes (off-label in some regions).
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Other: Sometimes prescribed for migraine prophylaxis and other neurological conditions (off-label).
Instructions for Use:
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Dosage: Follow your doctor’s prescription carefully. The dose is usually calculated based on body weight, especially in children.
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Measurement: Use a proper measuring spoon or syringe to ensure correct dose.
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Administration: Take orally, with or without food. Taking with food may reduce stomach upset.
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Storage: Keep the bottle tightly closed, store below 25°C (room temperature), protect from light.
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Shake well: Shake the bottle well before each use to ensure uniform distribution of the medicine.
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Missed Dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible unless it is close to the time for the next dose. Do not double dose.
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Duration: Continue as advised by your healthcare professional; do not stop abruptly.
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