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Orfiril Long (Sodium Valproate)
Sodium Valproate, the active ingredient in Orfiril Long, is an anticonvulsant presented as a oral tablet for systemic use. It is used to treat certain seizure types and is prescribed for patients requiring long‑term…
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What is Sodium Valproate?
Sodium Valproate, the active ingredient in Orfiril Long, is an anticonvulsant presented as a oral tablet for systemic use. It is used to treat certain seizure types and is prescribed for patients requiring long‑term seizure control.
GNH USA supplies Orfiril Long as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals and pharmacies worldwide.
What is Sodium Valproate used for?
Orfiril Long is an antiepileptic medication that acts on neuronal excitability in the central nervous system. - Generalised tonic‑clonic seizures: helps reduce the frequency and severity of seizures. - Absence seizures: provides control of brief staring episodes. - Myoclonic seizures: diminishes the occurrence of sudden muscle jerks.
What are the side effects of Sodium Valproate?
Adverse reactions to sodium valproate may vary in frequency and severity.
Common Side Effects: - Nausea and vomiting - Tremor - Weight gain - Hair loss - Drowsiness - Elevated liver enzymes
Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Severe liver injury - Pancreatitis - Thrombocytopenia - Hyperammonemia - Stevens‑Johnson syndrome - Acute encephalopathy
What precautions apply to Sodium Valproate?
When using Orfiril Long, clinicians should consider several safety measures. - Pregnancy risk: caution - Liver function monitoring: - Blood count - Concomitant drug - Avoid alcohol - Store at ambient : keep
What does Sodium Valproate interact with?
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