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Composition :

VALPROIC ACID-250MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Talent India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTICONVULSANT

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

1601, Karnavati Estate, GIDC, Phase III, Vatva, Ahmedabad 382445, Gujarat, India.
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FAQs

Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helping in controlling seizures.

Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet helps to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps block nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.

Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches. Migraine is a neurological condition which is characterized by intense headaches.

Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.

Use an effective method of contraception during the treatment with Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet . Avoid getting pregnant while taking Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet as it could lead to serious birth defects. Do not stop taking Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet and consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant.

Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.

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Alcohol

Caution

Do not consume alcohol while taking Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet as alcohol can worsen the side effects of the Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet , including sleepiness and dizziness.

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Pregnancy

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Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet is a Category D pregnancy drug. It is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may cause an increase in the risk of a cleft lip, which is a congenital disability in the unborn baby. If you are a female able to have a baby, you must use an effective method of birth control (contraception) without interruption during your entire treatment with Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet passes into breast milk and may harm your infant. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet . Breastfed infants are at risk for valproic acid-induced hepatotoxicity, so infants should be monitored for jaundice and other signs of liver damage during maternal therapy.

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Driving

Caution

Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness or tiredness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy, dizzy or tired after taking Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Inform your doctor before receiving the Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Extreme caution is recommended in patients with impaired liver function. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet .

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please inform your doctor if you have kidney impairment.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Use is not recommended for children less than ten years. Your doctor will decide the dose based on your child's condition if more than ten years.

About Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet

Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet belongs to a group of anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. In addition, Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet also treats manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder. Besides this, it can also prevent migraine symptoms (like a headache). Epilepsy is a sudden rush of electricity in the brain. In epilepsy, the brain's electrical rhythms become imbalanced, resulting in recurrent seizures, sometimes leading to an unconscious state.

Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet contains Valproic acid, which reduces the brain's excessive and aberrant nerve activity. As a result, it aids in the control of seizures. Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet raises the concentration of a chemical molecule known as GABA, which helps to stop nerve communication across the brain and has a calming effect. This contributes to the treatment of bipolar disorder. Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches.

Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet should be taken as prescribed by the doctor. You may sometimes experience nausea, upset stomach or stomach pain, tremors (shakes), sleepiness, headache, weight gain and thinning hair. Most of these side effects are temporary and will go away on their own. However, if you suffer these adverse effects on a regular basis, you should consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any components present in Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet . If you are pregnant, do not take Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet because it may cause serious congenital defects. Use effective contraception if you are of childbearing age while taking Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet . If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet . As Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet causes sleepiness and dizziness, do not drive or operate machinery. Avoid drinking alcohol with Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet as it may cause dizziness and tiredness. To rule out any negative effects, keep your doctor updated about your health condition and medications.

Uses of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet

Epilepsy (fits), Bipolar disorder, Migraine

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Medicinal Benefits

Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet contains Valproic acid, an anticonvulsant (or anti-epileptic) medicine that reduces the brain's excessive and aberrant nerve activity. As a result, it aids in the control of seizures. Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet raises the concentration of a chemical molecule known as GABA, which helps to stop nerve communication across the brain and has a calming effect. This contributes to the treatment of bipolar disorder. Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Oral Suspension/syrup: Shake the bottle well before each use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.

Side Effects of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet

  • Stomach pain
  • Feeling or being sick
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dry or sore mouth or swollen gums
  • Shakes (tremors) in a part of your body
  • Unusual eye movements
  • Feeling tired or sleepy
  • Headache
  • Weight gain
  • Thinning hair, or changes to the colour or texture of your hair
  • Irregular or delayed periods

Drug Warnings

Before taking the Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet , let your doctor know about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications you are using. And also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, suspect you are pregnant, plan to have a baby, or are breastfeeding. You should not become pregnant while you are receiving Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet . Consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while receiving a Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet . Alcohol should be avoided during treatment with this medicine. You must not drive or operate machinery while receiving Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DivalproexGlycerol phenylbutyrate
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DivalproexGlycerol phenylbutyrate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet:
Coadministration of Glycerol phenylbutyrate and Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet can increase ammonia levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Glycerol phenylbutyrate and Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet together is generally avoided as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken when your doctor advises. If you experience any symptoms like sudden dizziness, headaches, vomiting, and visual disturbances, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet:
Co-administration of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet and Meropenem can reduce the blood levels of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet sodium.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet with Meropenem can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
DivalproexSodium oxybate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet:
Co-administration of Sodium oxybate and Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet can increase the risk of developing side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Sodium oxybate and Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, sweating, palpitations, and shortness of breath, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DivalproexEsketamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet:
Coadministration of Esketamine and Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet can increase the side effects of esketamine.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet and Esketamine together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience any symptoms like drowsiness and impaired motor coordination, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet:
Co-administration of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet and Ketamine can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet and Ketamine can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. If you have any symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, shortness of breath, or impairment in thinking and motor coordination, make sure to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet:
Co-administration of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet and leflunomide can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet and leflunomide, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DivalproexBexarotene
Severe
How does the drug interact with Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet:
Co-administration of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet and Bexarotene can increase the risk of pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet and Bexarotene can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken when advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, or stomach cramps, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet:
Co-administration of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet and teriflunomide can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet and teriflunomide can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain, unusual bleeding, weakness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dark urine, pale stools, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet:
Co-administration of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet and Doripenem can reduce the blood levels of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet sodium and increase the risk of developing seizures.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet with Doripenem can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken when your doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DivalproexMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet:
Co-administration of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet and mipomersen can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet and mipomersen can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain, unusual bleeding, weakness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dark urine, pale stools, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult the doctor immediately. Avoid alcohol consumption, and Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Blood and urine tests may be affected by the Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet . Inform the person conducting the exams that you will be taking Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet .
  • If you are of childbearing age, utilise effective contraception continuously during your treatment with Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet .
  • Contact your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while taking Divaxee Od 250Mg Er Tablet .

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Adolescents and adults are advised to follow the Atkins diet (high fat, low carbohydrate).
  • Exercising on a regular basis aids with weight maintenance and general health.
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol.
  • Meditation and yoga can help reduce stress, reduce pain sensitivity, and increase coping abilities.
  • Have a seizure response plan in place, and make sure everyone around you knows what to do in the event of a seizure.
  • Prepare your living environment; simple changes may help reduce the risk of physical damage during a seizure.
  • Understand what causes seizures and try to reduce or avoid them.
  • Please keep your overall health in mind, as it can aid in the reduction of seizure activity.
  • Install an alarm or an emergency gadget to summon help during a seizure attack.

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