Dval 250 Mg Tablet

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Dval 250 Mg Tablet

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Dval 250 Mg Tablet Information

Dval 250 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. Dval 250 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Dval 250 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dval 250 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Dval 250 Mg 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.

It is also important to note that Dval 250 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dval 250 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dval 250 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Dval 250 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dval 250 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Dval 250 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dval 250 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Dval 250 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Dval 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Dval 250 Mg 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

Dval 250 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dval 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Dval shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Dval 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Dval as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Dval 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Dval 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Dval 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Dval is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Dval 250 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dval 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Dval 250 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Dval 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Dval 250 Mg Tablet.

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


    After taking Dval 250 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Dval 250 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, taking Dval 250 Mg Tablet can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Dval 250 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dval 250 Mg Tablet


    It is safe to take Dval 250 Mg Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dval 250 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Dval 250 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Dval 250 Mg Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Does Dval cause dry mouth?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dval 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

How to take Dval?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Dval 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Dval work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Dval 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 Dval provides Thus, relief from the seizure and mania associated with bipolar disorder.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Dval with ibuprofen?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dval can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Always consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Dval on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No. Dval 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakote Er (divalproex sodium)



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