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Diporex Information

Diporex is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. Secondary and off-label uses of Diporex have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Diporex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Diporex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Diporex 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 Diporex has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Diporex related warnings talks about Diporex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Diporex since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Diporex are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Diporex have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Diporex Benefits & Uses

Diporex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Diporex 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


Diporex Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Diporex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Diporex safe for pregnant women?


    Diporex shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Diporex safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Diporex on kidney have been reported.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Diporex on the liver have been reported.

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


    Diporex is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Diporex with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Diporex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Diporex

  • Is this Diporex habit forming or addictive?


    Diporex is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Diporex as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Diporex 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, Diporex is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Diporex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Diporex


    You can take Diporex with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Diporex


    Consuming Diporex with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Diporex

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Diporex with ibuprofen?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Diporex 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 about 6 years ago

How to take Diporex?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Diporex can be taken once or twice daily depends on the severity of disease or advice by the doctor. It has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions only.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Diporex with tramadol?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Diporex 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 Diporex cause memory loss?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Diporex 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Diporex safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Diporex is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at the therapeutic doses such as chest pain, dizziness, tremor, and confusion. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.



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