DEPAMAX 250mg/5mg Syrup [PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED]

Valproic acid (Depamax) is used as monotherapy and adjunctive therapy for complex partial seizures either in isolation or in association with other types of seizures

Origin

PHILIPPINES

How to Use

Valproic acid (Depamax) 250 mg / 5 ml syrup is intended for oral administration. For complex partial seizures in adults and children at 10 years of age or older: As monotherapy or adjunctive therapy, it is given at 10 – 15 mg/kg/day up to below 60 mg/kg/day. For simple and complex absence seizures, the recommended initial dose is 15 mg/kg/day up to a maximum of 60 mg/kg/day. Total doses exceeding 250 mg, should be given in divided doses. Reduce dose in elderly patients.

Ingredients

Valproic Acid (as Sodium Valproate) 250 mg(equivalent to 288 mg Sodium Valproate)

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12.2

Height

5.2

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5.2