Provalex 250 Tablet ER

10 Tablet in 1 Strip Out of Stock
₹ 49.5
10 TABLET 1 Strip ₹ 49.5
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of
Divaa OD 250 Tablet ER
Divaa Od 250 Tablet Er 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹101.65 ₹1075% off  BUY NOW
  • Out of Stock

Provalex 250 Tablet ER

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 49
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 49
0 people have bought this recently
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of
Divaa OD 250 Tablet ER
Divaa Od 250 Tablet Er 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹101.65 ₹1075% off  BUY NOW
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of Provalex 250 Tablet ER
Divaa OD 250 Tablet ER
Divaa Od 250 Tablet Er 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹101.65 ₹1075% off  BUY NOW

Provalex Information

Provalex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. The alternative uses of Provalex have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Provalex. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Provalex side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Provalex 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.

Provalex's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Provalex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Provalex related warnings section.

Provalex is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Provalex contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Provalex with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Provalex, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Provalex Benefits & Uses

Provalex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Provalex 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


Provalex Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Provalex is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Provalex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Provalex safe for pregnant women?


    Provalex should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Provalex safe during breastfeeding?


    Provalex has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Provalex on the Kidneys?


    Provalex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Provalex on the Liver?


    Provalex is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Provalex on the Heart?


    Provalex is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Provalex with Other Drugs

Provalex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Provalex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Provalex

  • Is this Provalex habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Provalex is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Provalex is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, Provalex is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Provalex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Provalex


    You can take Provalex with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Provalex


    Taking Provalex with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Provalex

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Provalex with ibuprofen?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Provalex 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 over 5 years ago

Can Provalex cause memory loss?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Provalex can cause reversible memory loss. All drugs that depress signaling in the CNS can cause reversible memory loss. If you experience memory loss after taking medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Provalex make you sleepy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Provalex 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

Can I take Provalex with Paracetamol?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Provalex with paracetamol (acetaminophen). No harmful interactions exist between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking these two drugs together then do not hesitate to discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Provalex on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No. Provalex 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.



See all substitutes for Provalex


This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



In stock alternatives of Provalex (based on Divalproex (250 mg))

Divaa 500 Tablet
Divaa 500 Tablet 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹200 2115% off
Divaa 250 Tablet
Divaa 250 Tablet 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹132 1395% off
Dicorate ER 750 Mg Tablet
Dicorate ER 750 Mg Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹169 1785% off
Divaa OD 500 Tablet ER
Divaa OD 500 Tablet ER 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹163 18110% off
Dicorate ER 500 Mg Tablet
Dicorate ER 500 Mg Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹190 2005% off
Dicorate ER 250 Mg Tablet
Dicorate ER 250 Mg Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹102 1085% off


You may also like

Eslizen 800 Tablet
Eslizen 800 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹294 ₹36920% off
Depakote XR 500 Mg Tablet
Depakote XR 500 Mg Tablet 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹279 ₹2945% off
Dicorate ER 500 Mg Tablet
Dicorate ER 500 Mg Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹190 ₹2005% off
Epilive 500 Tablet (15)
Epilive 500 Tablet (15) 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹207 ₹2175% off
Levilex 250 Tablet
Levilex 250 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹57 ₹628% off





BEST ALTERNATIVE
₹896 ₹999 10% OFF
Brahmi Tablets
cross
Ask your health query from live doctors now!