Sonavate Syrup (Sodium Valproate) by Life Pharmaceutical Company
Drug Category: Antimigraine preparations/ Anticonvulsants and Antiepileptics
Indication: Sodium Valproate is primarily indicated in conditions like All forms of epilepsy, Generalised epilepsy with absence seizures, Prophylaxis of febrile convulsion, Prophylaxis of post traumatic epilepsy, Status epilepticus, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Alcohol withdrawal, Mania, Nelsons syndrome, Tardive dyskinesias.
Composition:
Each 5ml contains:
- Sodium Valproate eq.to Valproic acid…………..…….250mg
Pharmacological Action:
- Sodium Valproate: Sodium Valproate is anticonvulsant drug. It acts by potentiating GABA , an inhibitory neurotransmitter. Sodium Valproate is a drug of choice in all forms of epilepsy. Sodium Valproate is also used as the free acid i.e valproic acid, that was found to have an antiepileptic properties when used as a solvent in the search for other antiepileptic drug and Sodium Valproate is licensed for the acute manic attacks associated with bipolar disorders. The amides and esters of valproic acid are also active antileptic agents.
Presentation:
- Amber Glass Bottle
- Syrup in High Density Polyethylene Bottle