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Sodival -CR 200 Tablet

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Introduction of Sodival Tablet CR

Sodival -CR 200 Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat epilepsy, a neurological disorder in which there are recurrent episodes of seizures or fits. It controls the abnormal activity of the brain, relaxes the nerves and hence, prevents seizures or fits.

Sodival -CR 200 Tablet is a combination of two sodium channel modulators (AED).

Uses of Sodival Tablet CR

Benefits of Sodival Tablet CR

In Epilepsy

Sodival -CR 200 Tablet slows down electrical signals in the brain which cause seizures (fits). It can also help reduce symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety. The medicine can allow you to do some activities that you would otherwise be forbidden or scared to do (such as swimming and driving). It can take a few weeks for this medicine to work (because the dose has to be increased slowly) and during this time you may still have seizures. Do not stop using this medicine even if you feel well, until your doctor advises you to. Missing doses may trigger a seizure.

Side effects of Sodival Tablet CR

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Sodival

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Weight gain
  • Loss of appetite
  • Gum swelling
  • Headache
  • Sleepiness
  • Tremors
  • Hair loss
  • Liver injury

How to use Sodival Tablet CR

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Sodival -CR 200 Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Sodival -CR 200 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sodival -CR 200 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sodival -CR 200 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Sodival -CR 200 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sodival -CR 200 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Sodival -CR 200 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Sodival -CR 200 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sodival -CR 200 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Sodival -CR 200 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Sodival Tablet CR?

If you miss a dose of Sodival -CR 200 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

Sodival Tablet CR

  • You have been prescribed Sodival -CR 200 Tablet for treatment and prevention of seizures.
  • Take it at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body.
  • Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Sodival -CR 200 Tablet affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Sodival -CR 200 Tablet, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
  • Monitor your weight during the treatment as Sodival -CR 200 Tablet can cause weight gain.
  • Your doctor may monitor Sodival -CR 200 Tablet level, blood counts and liver function regularly throughout your treatment.  Inform your doctor if you develop fever, stomach pain, nausea or yellowing of your eyes or skin.
  • Do not take Sodival -CR 200 Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS

FAQs

Sodival Tablet CR

Can the use of Sodival -CR 200 Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, Sodival -CR 200 Tablet may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities. Inform your doctor if you experience such an episode while taking this medicine.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Sodival -CR 200 Tablet?

No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Sodival -CR 200 Tablet. Drinking alcohol will increase the side effects caused by Sodival -CR 200 Tablet.

Can Sodival -CR 200 Tablet be stopped when epilepsy symptoms are relieved?

No, Sodival -CR 200 Tablet should be continued as advised by the doctor. Stopping Sodival -CR 200 Tablet suddenly may cause the symptoms to reappear that too with increased frequency. If any problems are experienced due to Sodival -CR 200 Tablet, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Sodival -CR 200 Tablet be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Sodival -CR 200 Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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Name: Zenith Healthcare Ltd
Address: 504, Iscon Elegance, Nr. shapath 5, S.G. Road, Ahmedabad-380015.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: March, 2025

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