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Diproex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. Other than this, Diproex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Diproex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Diproex side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Diproex 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.
Diproex's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Diproex related warnings talks about Diproex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Diproex since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Diproex are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Diproex may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Diproex is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Diproex 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Diproex is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Diproex safe for pregnant women?
Diproex shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Diproex safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Diproex on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Diproex on the Kidneys?
Diproex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Diproex on the Liver?
Diproex is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Diproex on the Heart?
You can take Diproex without any fear of damage to the heart.
Diproex 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 Diproex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diproex habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Diproex.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Diproex. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Diproex should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Diproex works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diproex
Taking Diproex with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diproex
Taking alcohol with Diproex can be dangerous.
Yes, Diproex 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, Diproex 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.
Ideally, Diproex 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.
Yes, you can take Diproex 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.
Yes, Diproex 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience