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Seizpress 500 Tablet ER, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. Seizpress 500 Tablet ER also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Seizpress 500 Tablet ER 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Seizpress 500 Tablet ER have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Seizpress 500 Tablet ER normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Seizpress 500 Tablet ER has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Seizpress 500 Tablet ER related warnings talks about Seizpress 500 Tablet ER's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Seizpress 500 Tablet ER can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Seizpress 500 Tablet ER in conditions like Depression, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Seizpress 500 Tablet ER have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Seizpress 500 Tablet ER may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Seizpress 500 Tablet ER is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Seizpress 500 Tablet ER 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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Is the use of Seizpress 500 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.
Is the use of Seizpress 500 Tablet ER safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Seizpress for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Seizpress 500 Tablet ER on the Kidneys?
Seizpress rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Seizpress 500 Tablet ER on the Liver?
Seizpress may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Seizpress 500 Tablet ER on the Heart?
Seizpress is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Seizpress 500 Tablet ER unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Seizpress 500 Tablet ER habit forming or addictive?
Seizpress 500 Tablet ER is not addictive in nature.
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 500 Tablet ER can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Seizpress 500 Tablet ER only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Seizpress 500 Tablet ER is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Seizpress 500 Tablet ER
Taking Seizpress 500 Tablet ER with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Seizpress 500 Tablet ER
Taking alcohol with Seizpress 500 Tablet ER can be dangerous.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, Seizpress can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)