Dipro Od Information
Dipro Od, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Epilepsy, Migraine are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Dipro Od has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Dipro Od depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dipro Od as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dipro Od go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Dipro Od's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dipro Od's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Dipro Od can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dipro Od in conditions like Depression, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Dipro Od have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Dipro Od have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dipro Od is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Dipro Od Benefits & Uses
Dipro Od is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Epilepsy
- Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Other Benefits
Dipro Od 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 |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
|
Dipro Od Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dipro Od is used -
Severe
- Weight gain
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Peripheral Edema
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Drowsiness
- Tremor
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Rash
- पेट की गैस
- Dry Mouth
Dipro Od Related Warnings
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Is the use of Dipro Od safe for pregnant women?
Dipro Od shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Dipro Od safe during breastfeeding?
Dipro Od may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Dipro Od on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Dipro Od on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Dipro Od on the Liver?
Dipro Od may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Dipro Od on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Dipro Od for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Dipro Od with Other Drugs
Dipro Od should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Dipro Od Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dipro Od unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Bleeding
- Suicidal Tendency
- Depression
- Pancreatitis
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Dipro Od
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Is this Dipro Od habit forming or addictive?
Dipro Od is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dipro Od. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Dipro Od should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Dipro Od is useful in treating mental disorders.
Yes
Dipro Od Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Dipro Od
Taking Dipro Od with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Dipro Od
Taking alcohol with Dipro Od can be dangerous.
Severe
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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)
