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Divalgress ER 250 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. Divalgress ER 250 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Divalgress ER 250 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Divalgress ER 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Divalgress ER 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Divalgress ER 250 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Divalgress ER 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Divalgress ER 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Divalgress ER 250 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Divalgress ER 250 Tablet in conditions like Depression, Liver Disease. The section on Divalgress ER 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Divalgress ER 250 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Divalgress ER 250 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Divalgress ER 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Divalgress ER 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Divalgress can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Divalgress ER 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Divalgress on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Divalgress ER 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Divalgress may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Divalgress ER 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Divalgress rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Divalgress ER 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Divalgress is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Divalgress ER 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Divalgress ER 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Divalgress ER 250 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Divalgress ER 250 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Divalgress ER 250 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Divalgress ER 250 Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Divalgress ER 250 Tablet
Taking Divalgress ER 250 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Divalgress ER 250 Tablet
Taking Divalgress ER 250 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Divalgress 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.
Ideally, Divalgress can be taken once or twice daily depends on the severity of disease or advice by the doctor. It has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions only.
Yes, Divalgress 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.
Yes, you can take Divalgress with tramadol only on your doctor's advice because taking these drugs together might cause increase the risk of side effects such as difficulty concentrating, drowsiness, and confusion.
Yes, Divalgress 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 418
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakote (divalproex sodium)
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