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Dixval is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. Other than this, Dixval has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Dixval is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Dixval side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Dixval are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Dixval's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dixval's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Dixval is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dixval are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Dixval may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dixval is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Dixval 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dixval is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dixval safe for pregnant women?
Dixval shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Dixval safe during breastfeeding?
Dixval has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Dixval on the Kidneys?
Dixval may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dixval on the Liver?
Side effects of Dixval rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Dixval on the Heart?
Dixval is not harmful for the heart.
Dixval should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dixval unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dixval habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dixval.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dixval. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Dixval is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Dixval has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dixval
Taking Dixval with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dixval
Consumption of alcohol and Dixval together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Dixval may cause depression of the central nervous system by increasing the effects of an inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA.
Yes, Dixval 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.
Yes, you can take Dixval 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, Dixval 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.
No. Dixval 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience