1. Valtoco is a nasal spray form of diazepam, a medication commonly used to treat seizures.
2. It is specifically designed for the treatment of acute repetitive seizures, also known as cluster seizures.
3. Valtoco is approved for use in patients 6 years of age and older.
4. The nasal spray formulation allows for quick and convenient administration during seizure episodes.
5. It is important to follow the dosing instructions provided by your healthcare provider to ensure proper use of Valtoco.
6. Valtoco should be stored at room temperature and away from direct sunlight.
7. Common side effects of Valtoco may include nasal discomfort, headache, and fatigue.
8. It is important to inform your healthcare provider of any other medications you are taking before starting treatment with Valtoco.
9. Valtoco should not be used in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to diazepam or other benzodiazepines.
10. If you or a loved one is experiencing acute repetitive seizures, talk to your healthcare provider about whether Valtoco may be a suitable treatment option.