Proval 750 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Psycormedies
  • Contains / Salt: Divalproex (750 mg)

Proval 750 Tablet Information

Proval 750 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Epilepsy, Migraine are some of its major therapeutic uses. Proval 750 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Proval 750 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Proval 750 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Proval 750 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Proval 750 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Proval 750 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Proval 750 Tablet related warnings section.

Proval 750 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Proval 750 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Proval 750 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Proval 750 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Proval 750 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Proval 750 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Proval 750 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

Proval 750 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Proval 750 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Proval has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Proval without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Proval 750 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Proval on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Proval 750 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Proval has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Proval 750 Tablet on the Liver?


    Proval has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Proval 750 Tablet on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Proval for the heart.

    Safe

Proval 750 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Proval 750 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Proval 750 Tablet

  • Is this Proval 750 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Proval 750 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Proval 750 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Proval 750 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    Proval 750 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Proval 750 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Proval 750 Tablet


    Taking Proval 750 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Proval 750 Tablet


    Consuming Proval 750 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Proval 750 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Proval work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Proval?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Proval 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). Proval is also used to treat mania associated with bipolar disorder and to prevent episodes of migraine headache. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Proval with tramadol?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Proval 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Proval cause depression?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Proval cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Proval causes erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking this drug then do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss it with your doctor, he/she will provide you with solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.


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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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