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Divalep Information

Divalep is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Epilepsy, Migraine are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Divalep have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Divalep depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

While these are the most often observed Divalep side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Divalep 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 Divalep has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Divalep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Divalep related warnings section.

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

Besides this, Divalep may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Divalep is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Divalep Benefits & Uses

Divalep is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Divalep 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


Divalep Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Divalep Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Divalep safe for pregnant women?


    Divalep should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Divalep safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Divalep as it bears very minor side effects for them.

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


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

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


    Divalep has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    You can take Divalep without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Divalep with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Divalep Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Divalep

  • Is this Divalep habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Divalep is addictive.

    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 Divalep can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Divalep is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, Divalep is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Divalep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Divalep


    You can take Divalep with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Divalep


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Divalep as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Divalep

Question over 5 years ago

Does Divalep cause stomach upset?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Divalep make you sleepy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Divalep may make you sleepy because it causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Divalep with tramadol?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Divalep 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

Does Divalep cause weight fluctuations?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Divalep 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Divalep work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Divalep 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 Divalep provides Thus, relief from the seizure and mania associated with bipolar disorder.



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This medicine data has been created by -

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