💊 Product Overview
Epilim 200 mg/5 ml Syrup contains Sodium Valproate, an antiepileptic agent that works by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain. It is widely prescribed to treat and prevent epileptic seizures, bipolar mood swings, and migraine headaches. The liquid form is especially suited for children and those who have difficulty swallowing tablets.
⚕️ Indications
Epilim Syrup is indicated for the treatment of:
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Epilepsy (all types of seizures including generalized and partial)
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Bipolar disorder and mania
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Migraine prophylaxis
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Seizure control after head injury
⚙️ Composition
Each 5 ml of syrup contains:
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Sodium Valproate 200 mg
💧 Dosage & Administration
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Children: Typically 20–30 mg/kg/day in divided doses (as directed by doctor).
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Adults: 600 mg daily initially, adjusted as needed.
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May be taken with or after food.
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Shake well before use and measure with a proper dosing spoon.
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Do not suddenly stop treatment without medical advice.
⚠️ Precautions & Warnings
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Use under strict medical supervision.
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Regular liver function and blood tests recommended during long-term therapy.
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Avoid use in pregnancy unless absolutely necessary.
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May cause drowsiness — avoid driving or machinery if affected.
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Use with caution in patients with liver or pancreatic disease.
💬 Possible Side Effects
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Nausea, vomiting, or stomach upset
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Tremor or drowsiness
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Weight gain
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Temporary hair loss
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Changes in liver enzymes
Seek medical help if you notice severe abdominal pain, jaundice, or unusual bleeding.
💧 Storage
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Store below 25 °C, away from heat and sunlight.
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Keep tightly closed and out of reach of children.
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Do not freeze.
🌿 Key Benefits
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Provides effective and consistent control of seizures
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Also stabilizes mood in bipolar disorder
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Prevents migraine headaches
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Convenient liquid form for easy dosing in children
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Trusted and clinically proven anticonvulsant medicine
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