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Racex Tablets

NAFDAC Reg. No. B4-4378 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 28 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Racex Tablets
NAFDAC number
B4-4378
Active ingredient
Sodium Valproate
Strength
200 mg
Form
Tablet
Pack size
1 x 10's (in strip)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Dony-Triumph and Company Nigeria Limited
Approved
3 Aug 2021
Status
Inactive View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
2 Aug 2026
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Racex Tablets is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (B4-4378). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Racex Tablets is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for sodium valproate, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

Boxed warning: Hepatotoxicity General Population: Hepatic failure resulting in fatalities has occurred in patients receiving valproate and its derivatives. These incidents usually have occurred during the first six months of treatment. Serious or fatal hepatotoxicity may be preceded by non-specific symptoms such as malaise, weakness, lethargy, facial edema, anorexia, and vomiting. In patients with epilepsy, a loss of seizure control may also occur. …
What it is used for

Valproic acid oral solution is indicated for: Monotherapy and adjunctive therapy of complex partial seizures; sole and adjunctive therapy of simple and complex absence seizures; adjunctive therapy in patients with multiple seizure types that include absence seizures ( 1 ) 1.1 Epilepsy Valproic acid oral solution is indicated as monotherapy and adjunctive therapy in the treatment of patients with complex partial seizures that occur either in isolation or in association with other types of seizures. …

Possible side effects

The following serious adverse reactions are described below and elsewhere in the labeling: Hepatic failure [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 )] Birth defects [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 )] Decreased IQ following in utero exposure [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 )] Pancreatitis [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.5 )] Hyperammonemic encephalopathy [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 , 5.9 , 5.10 )] Suicidal behavior and ideation [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.7 )] Bleeding and other hematopoietic disorders [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.8 )] Hypothermia [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.11 )] Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS)/Multiorgan hypersensi …

Do not use if

Valproic acid should not be administered to patients with hepatic disease or significant hepatic dysfunction [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 )] . Valproic acid is contraindicated in patients known to have mitochondrial disorders caused by mutations in mitochondrial DNA polymerase γ (POLG; e.g., Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome) and children under two years of age who are suspected of having a POLG-related disorder [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 )] . …

Warnings

Hepatotoxicity; evaluate high risk populations and monitor serum liver tests ( 5.1) Birth defects, decreased IQ, and neurodevelopmental disorders following in utero exposure; should not be used to treat women with epilepsy or bipolar disorder who are pregnant or who plan to become pregnant or to treat a woman of childbearing potential unless other medications have failed to provide adequate symptom control or are otherwise unacceptable. …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

8.1 Pregnancy Pregnancy Exposure Registry There is a pregnancy exposure registry that monitors pregnancy outcomes in women exposed to antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), including valproic acid oral solution, during pregnancy. Encourage women who are taking valproic acid during pregnancy to enroll in the North American Antiepileptic Drug (NAAED) Pregnancy Registry by calling toll-free 1-888-233-2334 or visiting the website, http://www.aedpregnancyregistr …

General information only, not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

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About Racex Tablets

What is in Racex Tablets?

Racex Tablets contains Sodium Valproate (200 mg), as tablet, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Racex Tablets registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Racex Tablets is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number B4-4378, and its registration is active as of 28 October 2026.

Has Racex Tablets been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Racex Tablets in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Racex Tablets is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number B4-4378, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Racex Tablets used for?

Valproic acid oral solution is indicated for: Monotherapy and adjunctive therapy of complex partial seizures; sole and adjunctive therapy of simple and complex absence seizures; adjunctive therapy in patients with multiple seizure types that include absence seizures ( 1 ) 1.1 Epilepsy Valproic acid oral solution is indicated as monotherapy and adjunctive therapy in the treatment of patients with c (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for sodium valproate. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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