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Diproex 125 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. Other than this, Diproex 125 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Diproex 125 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Diproex 125 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Diproex 125 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Diproex 125 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Diproex 125 Tablet related warnings talks about Diproex 125 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Diproex 125 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Diproex 125 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Diproex 125 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Diproex 125 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Diproex 125 Tablet 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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Is the use of Diproex 125 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Diproex should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Diproex 125 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Diproex on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Diproex 125 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Diproex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Diproex 125 Tablet on the Liver?
Diproex is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Diproex 125 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Diproex without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diproex 125 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diproex 125 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Diproex 125 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Diproex 125 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Diproex 125 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Diproex 125 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Diproex 125 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diproex 125 Tablet
You can take Diproex 125 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diproex 125 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Diproex 125 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Diproex can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Always consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, Diproex may cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or loss). It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing unusual weight fluctuations after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without further delay.
Yes, you can take Diproex with paracetamol (acetaminophen). No harmful interactions exist between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking these two drugs together then do not hesitate to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Diproex can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind constipation is not known. If you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Diproex works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through an increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) by inhibiting the enzymes which are responsible for its decreased concentration of GABA in the brain. In this way Diproex provides Thus, relief from the seizure and mania associated with bipolar disorder.
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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)
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