Valparin Chrono 500 Tablet Health Feed

Please consult a neurologist. asertain that drugs are taken in adequate dose regularly. 11 year boy may be forgeting or delaberately not taking drugs.so occational seizure. if not then another drug like lamotrigine can also be added.
ethosuxmide is another drug which is not available in india.

Patient on chronic antiepileptic therapy tend to develop vit deficiency manifestations. Usually oral lesion can be due to plethora of reasons and maybe completely unrelated to antiepileptic therapy as such. But usually we give patients with antiepileptic medication a supplemental therapy of vit b12 and folic acid. Folic acid is more important with or without vit b12 to check homocysteine levels in thes patients. The dose and drug recommendation wrt antiepileptic therapy is best done with your tr...more

Stop the rosuvastatin. Improve your diet. Less sugar jaggery alcohol tobacco and starchy foods. Balanced diet is healthier than restricted modern diet.

It’s better to take valproate ER as per prescription but for a day if necessary there is no harm in taking valproate CR

Cont medicine as has been advised do
1.no alcohol
3. No smoking
4. Diet - no ghee/ butter, have mix of vegetable oils - mustard, til, ground nut, olive oil, have more green vegetables and fruits, have whole grain atta, no fried. Fast. Spicy / processed/ junk food. Less sugar, potato, rice
5. 30 mts brisk walk daily first thing in the morning 6. Deep breathing exercise for 10 mts daily
7. Meditation daily for 10 mts. 6-8 hrs of sleep at night
8. Social support from friends...more

Measure the doses with the special spoon or syringe that the pharmacist gave you. Store the liquid at room temperature in a cool, dark place. Do NOT store in a refrigerator

Starr taking homoeopathic treatment simultaneously. Homoeopathic treatment will help you get rid of seizures.

Since you are already on medication I suggest you talk to your treating Psychiatrist and convey your current symptoms to them. It is possible that some changes in medication dosages will help improve the symptoms. As they are familiar with your history it is always better to have a discussion with them regarding this situation.

Mr. lybrate-user, Thanks for the query.
Hypothyroidism and siezures (probably epilepsy) are tow totally different conditions. Both need to be treated with specific drugs. Treatment for seizures is invariably goes on for many years. As regards hypothyroidism, once it is diagnosed, the condition remains for lifetime. Therefore, treatment has to be continued for the whole life. It is essential to maintain TSH level around 3 to 4 mU/L. Then only all the symptoms of hypothyroidism are in check. T...more

There are many types of Idiopathic epilepsies. Some of them may require life long treatment so decision can not be made based on EEG or qny one test. One need to understand what epilepsy syndrome your child has and then make a decision.
Best wishes.