Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics. Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Also, Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet is used to treat mood disorders and prevent migraine headaches. Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helping in controlling seizures. Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet treats mood disorders by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet prevents migraine headaches by limiting the transmission of nerve pain. Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet is used alone or in combination to treat simple, complex partial, and complex absence seizures. Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet is used in combination to treat multiple seizures, such as absence seizures.

FAQs

How does Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet work?

Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helps in controlling seizures.

Is Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet used to treat bipolar disorder?

Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet helps to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA, this helps in blocking the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.

Does Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet help in preventing migraine?

Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches. Migraine is a neurological condition which is characterized by intense headaches.

While using Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet , can I take aspirin?

Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet may interact with aspirin and cause abnormal side-effects. So, it is recommended to take any medication along with Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet only after consulting a doctor.

Does Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet treat depression?

Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet may improve the symptoms of depression. However, do not use it without consulting a doctor as it may also cause mood disturbances and suicidal thoughts in some patients.

Can I stop taking Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet if I feel well?

Do not discontinue Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet ; your doctor will gradually reduce the dose to avoid worsening seizures.

Does Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet cause weight gain?

Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.

Does Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?

Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet may cause thrombocytopenia (low levels of platelets). This might increase the risk of bleeding and bruising. Be cautious while using sharp objects. Consult your doctor if you notice unexplained bleeding or bruising. Regular monitoring of blood count is advised while taking Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet .

Is it safe to take Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet with topiramate?

Topiramate (anticonvulsant) should not be taken along with Divalvis OD 1000 Tablet as it may cause hyperammonemia (excess ammonia in the blood), hypothermia (low body temperature) and liver problems.