Epilex Chrono 200 Tablet is used for Epilepsy (generalized and focal seizures), prevention of migraine (as prescribed), bipolar disorder/mania (as prescribed).
Controlled-release valproate increases brain GABA activity and reduces excessive neuronal firing. The chrono/CR formulation releases medicine gradually to maintain steadier blood levels.
Dosage & Directions
Take with food at the same time each day. Swallow whole; do not crush or chew controlled-release tablets. Do not stop suddenly; follow your doctor’s titration schedule.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Provides sustained seizure control
Maintains steadier blood levels
Helps reduce seizure frequency
Convenient once or twice daily dosing as prescribed
Pregnancy
Not recommended
Alcohol Interaction
Avoid
Epilex Chrono 200 Tablet — Quick Facts
Composition
Valproic Acid (58mg) + Sodium Valproate (135mg)
Therapeutic class
Antiepileptic
Drug class
Anticonvulsant (Valproate, controlled release)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹144
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original pack.
Epilex Chrono 200 Tablet — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.