Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Sodium Valproate
Drug Class
Neuro
What is Epival?
seizures
used to treat seizures in people with epilepsy who are at least 10 years old
manic episodes related to bipola...
treat manic episodes related to bipolar disorder ( manic depression )
How It Works
Administer over 60 min at a rate of <20 mg/min after dilution to final concentration,alternatively, single doses upto 15 mg/kg have been administered as a rapid infusion over 5-10 min (1.5-3 mg/kg/min).Injection should be diluted in 50 ml of a compatible diluent.
How to Take It
1
Adult
Scraped Dose
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose. Use the medicine exactly as directed. Drink ple
Safety Alerts
Active liver disease, history of hepatic disease, acute porphyria
Important Warnings
Women of child bearing age, false positive test in urine testing for diabetes
in infantile spasms
monitor clinical chemistry and haematological parameters
Side Effects
Aggressionanxietyamnesiabronchial and salivary hyper-secretion in infants and small childrencoordination disturbancesconfusiondizzinessdrowsinessGI disturbancehair lossangioedemathrombocytopeniaagranulocytosisbone-marrow failurerash
Drug Interactions
Barbiturates
MAOls
anticonvulsants and thy-moleptics e.g. imipramine.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Avoid unless the potential benefit outweighs the risk.
Lactation
Contraindicated
Storage
Tab, Syrup Store Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Heat.
Price Intelligence
Rs 2,191
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 100 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 21.91 per unit
~9% below the approved ceiling, per unit
Prices across sources
ServaidRs 936.5
DVAGOper pack of 100Rs 2,191
DRAPper pack of 100Rs 2,420.46
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Sodium Valproate, and what they are not.
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Valpro
500mg
Rs 405.34 ceiling
Saffron Pharmaceuticals
Malprate –D
500mg
Rs 954.9 ceiling
Revalp
500mg
Rs 707
No DRAP alertsGenetics Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
Often Bought Together
Lalap — Lalap Tablets 100Mg (1 Strip = 7 Tablets)Rs 365.75Lalap — Lalap 10Mg/Ml Syrup 100Ml 1SRs 630.8Brivera — Brivera Tablets 100Mg (1 Box = 14 Tablets)Rs 1,030.75Ozamide — Ozamide Tablets 100Mg (1 Box = 2 Strips) (1 Strip = 7 Tablets)Rs 759.08Lalap — Lalap Tablets 50Mg (1 Strip = 7 Tablets)Rs 232.75
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