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Devot, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. Other than this, Devot has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Devot depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Devot have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Devot normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Devot is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Devot's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Devot is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Devot are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Devot may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Devot is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Devot 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 Devot is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Devot safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Devot. If you are pregnant, do not take Devot without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Devot safe during breastfeeding?
Devot has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Devot on the Kidneys?
Devot rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Devot on the Liver?
Side effects of Devot rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Devot on the Heart?
You can take Devot without any fear of damage to the heart.
Devot 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 Devot unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Devot habit forming or addictive?
Devot does not cause addiction.
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 Devot can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Devot only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Devot has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Devot
You can take Devot with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Devot
Consuming Devot with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 418
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakote (divalproex sodium)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakote Er (divalproex sodium)
