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Seizpress 250 Tablet ER Information

Seizpress 250 Tablet ER is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. Seizpress 250 Tablet ER also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Seizpress 250 Tablet ER. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Seizpress 250 Tablet ER can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Seizpress 250 Tablet ER go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Seizpress 250 Tablet ER is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Seizpress 250 Tablet ER's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Seizpress 250 Tablet ER related warnings section.

Seizpress 250 Tablet ER can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Seizpress 250 Tablet ER in conditions like Depression, Liver Disease. The section on Seizpress 250 Tablet ER contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Seizpress 250 Tablet ER may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Seizpress 250 Tablet ER is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Seizpress Benefits & Uses
Seizpress Dosage & How to Take
Seizpress Side Effects
Seizpress Related Warnings
Seizpress Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Seizpress
Seizpress Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Seizpress 250 Tablet ER Benefits & Uses

Seizpress 250 Tablet ER is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy
Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)

Other Benefits

Seizpress 250 Tablet ER 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

Seizpress 250 Tablet ER Related Warnings

Is the use of Seizpress 250 Tablet ER safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Seizpress 250 Tablet ER safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Seizpress for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Seizpress 250 Tablet ER on the Kidneys?

Seizpress rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Seizpress 250 Tablet ER on the Liver?

Seizpress may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Seizpress 250 Tablet ER on the Heart?

Seizpress is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Seizpress 250 Tablet ER Contraindications

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

Bleeding
Suicidal Tendency
Depression
Pancreatitis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Seizpress 250 Tablet ER

Is this Seizpress 250 Tablet ER habit forming or addictive?

Seizpress 250 Tablet ER is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Seizpress 250 Tablet ER can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Seizpress 250 Tablet ER only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, Seizpress 250 Tablet ER is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Seizpress 250 Tablet ER Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Seizpress 250 Tablet ER

Taking Seizpress 250 Tablet ER with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Seizpress 250 Tablet ER

Taking alcohol with Seizpress 250 Tablet ER can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Seizpress 250 Tablet ER

Question over 5 years ago

Can Seizpress cause memory loss?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Seizpress 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

Can I take Seizpress with tramadol?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Seizpress 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Seizpress?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Seizpress cause stomach upset?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Seizpress can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Seizpress cause constipation?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Seizpress 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.