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Divalrx XR-500 Tablet 10's
Divalrx XR-500 Tablet is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, it is also used to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder and to prevent migraine. It contains Divalproex sodium, which decreases the brain's excessive and abnormal nerve activity. Thereby helps in controlling seizures. It helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Thereby, helps treat bipolar disorder. In some cases, it may cause common side effects, such as abdominal pain, back pain, constipation, diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, increased appetite, and vomiting. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Divalrx XR-500 Tablet
Divalrx XR-500 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, Divalrx XR-500 Tablet is also used to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder and to prevent migraine. Epilepsy is a sudden rush of electricity in the brain. In epilepsy, the brain's electrical rhythms become imbalanced, resulting in recurrent seizures.
Divalrx XR-500 Tablet contains 'Divalproex sodium', which decreases the brain's excessive and abnormal nerve activity. Thereby helps in controlling seizures. Divalrx XR-500 Tablet increases the amount of a chemical substance called GABA, this helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Thereby helps treat bipolar disorder.
Take Divalrx XR-500 Tablet with or without food. You are advised to take Divalrx XR-500 Tablet as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as abdominal pain, back pain, constipation, diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, increased appetite, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Please do not stop taking Divalrx XR-500 Tablet without consulting your doctor to avoid worsening of seizures. Do not take Divalrx XR-500 Tablet if you are pregnant, as it could cause serious birth defects. If you are of childbearing age, use effective contraception while taking Divalrx XR-500 Tablet . Consult your doctor before taking Divalrx XR-500 Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Divalrx XR-500 Tablet causes dizziness, and may affect thinking and motor skills. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Divalrx XR-500 Tablet as it could lead to increased dizziness. Care should be taken while giving Divalrx XR-500 Tablet to children below 2 years as there is a higher risk of liver intoxication during the first 6 months of treatment. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.
Uses of Divalrx XR-500 Tablet
Medicinal Benefits
Divalrx XR-500 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics. Divalrx XR-500 Tablet is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, Divalrx XR-500 Tablet is also used to treat mood disorders and to prevent migraine headaches. Divalrx XR-500 Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helps in controlling seizures. Divalrx XR-500 Tablet treats mood disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA, this helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Divalrx XR-500 Tablet prevents migraine headaches by limiting the transmission of nerve pain. Divalrx XR-500 Tablet is used alone or in combination to treat simple seizures, complex partial seizures and complex absence seizures. Divalrx XR-500 Tablet is used in combination to treat multiple seizures, such as absence seizures.
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Do not take Divalrx XR-500 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents, have/ had liver problems or urea cycle disorders. Inform your doctor before taking Divalrx XR-500 Tablet if you have pancreatitis, blood problems or multi-organ hypersensitivity. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal tendency while taking Divalrx XR-500 Tablet . Divalrx XR-500 Tablet may cause thrombocytopenia (low blood platelets), hyperammonemia (high levels of ammonia in the blood), hypothermia (low body temperature) and liver problems. Please do not stop taking Divalrx XR-500 Tablet without consulting your doctor to avoid worsening of seizures. Do not take Divalrx XR-500 Tablet if you are pregnant as it could cause serious birth defects. If you are of child-bearing age, use effective contraception while taking Divalrx XR-500 Tablet . Consult your doctor before taking Divalrx XR-500 Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Divalrx XR-500 Tablet causes dizziness and may affect thinking and motor skills. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Divalrx XR-500 Tablet as it could lead to increased dizziness. Care should be taken while giving Divalrx XR-500 Tablet to children below 2years as there is a higher risk of liver intoxication during the first 6months of treatment.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
A ketogenic diet (low in carbohydrates and high in fats) is recommended for children with epilepsy. This diet helps in utilising fat instead of glucose for the generation of energy.
Atkins diet (high fay and controlled carbohydrates) is recommended for adolescents and adults.
Exercising regularly helps in maintaining weight and improving overall health.
Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
Meditation and yoga can help lower the stress, decrease pain sensitivity and improves coping skills.
Have a seizure response plan, help those around you know what to do.
Prepare your living area, small changes may reduce the risk of physical injury during a seizure.
Understand what triggers seizures and try reducing or avoiding them.
Please pay attention to overall health as it can help in reducing seizure activity.
Install an alarm or emergency device to get assistance during a seizure attack.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Divalrx XR-500 Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Divalrx XR-500 Tablet belongs to pregnancy category D. Avoid taking Divalrx XR-500 Tablet if you are pregnant as it could lead to serious birth defects. Consult your doctor for further advice.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Divalrx XR-500 Tablet may pass into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking Divalrx XR-500 Tablet if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Unsafe
Divalrx XR-500 Tablet causes dizziness and may affect thinking and motor skills. Do not drive or operate machinery.
Liver
Unsafe
Divalrx XR-500 Tablet should not be used if you have liver problems or your family has a history of liver problems. Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
Caution
Divalrx XR-500 Tablet can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor. The dose will be adjusted by the doctor depending upon the child's body weight. Care should be taken in children below 2years as they are at a higher risk of liver toxicity.
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