Magprol
Magprol Products are primarily used for
Epilepsy/Seizures, Prevention of migraine, Bipolar disorder
About Magprol Products
Uses of Magprol Products
Magnesium Valproate is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures, Prevention of migraine and Bipolar disorder.
Magprol Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Magprol are Headache, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Loss of appetite, Nausea, Vomiting, Sleepiness, Hair loss, Weight gain, Double vision, Diarrhea, Impaired coordination, Tremors, Weakness, Stomach pain, Increased appetite.
How Magprol Products work
Magnesium Valproate is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Patient Concerns about Magprol Products
Frequently asked questions about Magprol Products
Frequently asked questions about Magnesium Valproate
Q. For how long should I take Magprol CR 500 Tablet to cure my epilepsy completely?
Magprol CR 500 Tablet does not cure your condition, it only prevents the seizures from occurring. Therefore, you will have to keep on taking it, maybe for years. Consult your doctor if face any problems while taking this medicine.
Q. What happens if I stop taking Magprol CR 500 Tablet?
You should not stop taking Magprol CR 500 Tablet suddenly. It should be discontinued gradually. Stopping it suddenly may increase the chances of recurrence of seizures. Always consult your doctor if you feel the need to stop taking this medicine.
Q. I have gained weight after I started using Magprol CR 500 Tablet. Is it because of this medicine? What should I do?
Yes, weight gain can occur with the use of Magprol CR 500 Tablet. To control your weight, you should have a healthy balanced diet and exercise regularly. Talk to your doctor if you have any other concerns.
Q. Can I take birth control pills while taking Magprol CR 500 Tablet?
Yes, Magprol CR 500 Tablet does not have any effect on the working of birth control pills. However, contraceptives (birth control pills) may interfere with the working of Magprol CR 500 Tablet and seizures may occur. It is important that you inform your doctor that you are using birth control pills. Your doctor will keep a track on your response to the treatment and monitor the Magprol CR 500 Tablet levels in your blood levels.
Q. Is it safe to take Magprol CR 500 Tablet for long term?
Many patients can safely take Magprol CR 500 Tablet for a long time. Rarely, long-term use of Magprol CR 500 Tablet may weaken your bones, thereby increasing their chances of breaking easily (osteoporosis and osteopenia). If you are taking Magprol CR 500 Tablet for a long time, get regular check ups done for bone health.
Q. I am concerned because I have heard that Magprol CR 500 Tablet causes hair loss. Is it true?
Magprol CR 500 Tablet may cause thinning of hair, change of hair colour and even hair loss. If you are concerned talk to your doctor if it is possible to reduce the dose of Magprol CR 500 Tablet. Your hair may regrow after either reducing your dose or switching to a different medicine.
Products for Magprol
Magprol CR 500 Tablet
strip of 10 tablet cr
MRP
₹156
Magprol CR 300 Tablet
strip of 10 tablet cr
MRP
₹94
Magprol CR 400 Tablet
strip of 10 tablet cr
MRP
₹143
Magprol CR 200 Tablet
strip of 10 tablet cr
MRP
₹70