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Divaa 250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. Other than this, Divaa 250 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Divaa 250 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Divaa 250 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Divaa 250 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Divaa 250 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Divaa 250 Tablet related warnings talks about Divaa 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Divaa 250 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 Divaa 250 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Divaa 250 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 Divaa 250 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Divaa 250 Tablet 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 Divaa 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Divaa should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Divaa 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Divaa on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Divaa 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Divaa rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Divaa 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Divaa is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Divaa 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Divaa is not harmful for the heart.
Divaa 250 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Divaa 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Divaa 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Divaa 250 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Divaa 250 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Divaa 250 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Divaa 250 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Divaa 250 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Divaa 250 Tablet
It is safe to take Divaa 250 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Divaa 250 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Divaa 250 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Divaa 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.
Yes, Divaa may cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or loss). It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing unusual weight fluctuations after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without further delay.
Yes, Divaa 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.
Divaa 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 Divaa provides Thus, relief from the seizure and mania associated with bipolar disorder.
Yes, you can take Divaa 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.
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)