Desval ER 1000 Tablet

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Desval ER 1000 Tablet

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Desval ER 1000 Tablet Information

Desval ER 1000 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Epilepsy, Migraine are some of its major therapeutic uses. Desval ER 1000 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Desval ER 1000 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Desval ER 1000 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Desval ER 1000 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Desval ER 1000 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Desval ER 1000 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Desval ER 1000 Tablet related warnings section.

Desval ER 1000 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Desval ER 1000 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Desval ER 1000 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Desval ER 1000 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Desval ER 1000 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Desval ER 1000 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Desval ER 1000 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose can be increased by 5 - 10 mg /kg/day every week until seizures are controlled.
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose can be increased by 5 - 10 mg /kg/day every week until seizures are controlled
Geriatric
  • Disease: Mania
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: delayed-release tablet


Desval ER 1000 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Desval ER 1000 Tablet is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Desval ER 1000 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Desval ER 1000 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Desval should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Desval ER 1000 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Desval for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Desval ER 1000 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Desval on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Desval ER 1000 Tablet on the Liver?


    Desval may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Desval ER 1000 Tablet on the Heart?


    You can take Desval without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Desval ER 1000 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Desval ER 1000 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Desval ER 1000 Tablet

  • Is this Desval ER 1000 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Desval ER 1000 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Desval ER 1000 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Desval ER 1000 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Desval ER 1000 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Desval ER 1000 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Desval ER 1000 Tablet


    Taking Desval ER 1000 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Desval ER 1000 Tablet


    Consuming Desval ER 1000 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Desval ER 1000 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Desval cause dry mouth?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Desval may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug then try to keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Desval on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No. Desval Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine own your own can cause unintended side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Desval cause constipation?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Desval can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind constipation is not known. If you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Desval make you sleepy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Desval may make you sleepy because it causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Desval cause depression?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Desval may cause depression of the central nervous system by increasing the effects of an inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA.



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