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DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S Benefits & Uses

DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy
Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)

Other Benefits

DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S 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

DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S Related Warnings

Is the use of DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Dilavexx. If you are pregnant, do not take Dilavexx without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Dilavexx on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S on the Kidneys?

Dilavexx rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Dilavexx on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S on the Heart?

Using Dilavexx does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S with Other Drugs

DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Lamotrigine

Imipenem

Moderate

Mild

Cimetidine

DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Bleeding
Suicidal Tendency
Depression
Pancreatitis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S

Is this DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S habit forming or addictive?

DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, taking DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S can treat mental disorders.

Yes

DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S

Taking DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S

Consumption of alcohol and DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about DILAVEXX OD 500MG750MG TABLET 10S

Question over 5 years ago

Does Dilavexx make you sleepy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dilavexx 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Dilavexx?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Dilavexx is a brand name for divalproex. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug called anti-epileptic drug, also known as an anticonvulsant and anti-seizure medication. It is used in the treatment of epilepsy (seizure). Dilavexx is also used to treat mania associated with bipolar disorder and to prevent episodes of migraine headache.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Dilavexx work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Dilavexx works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through an increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) by inhibiting the enzymes which are responsible for its decreased concentration of GABA in the brain. In this way Dilavexx provides Thus, relief from the seizure and mania associated with bipolar disorder.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Dilavexx cause weight fluctuations?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Dilavexx may cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or loss). It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing unusual weight fluctuations after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Dilavexx safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dilavexx is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at the therapeutic doses such as chest pain, dizziness, tremor, and confusion. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.