Diproex 750 Tablet ER

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Diproex 750 Tablet ER Information

Diproex 750 Tablet ER is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. Diproex 750 Tablet ER also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Diproex 750 Tablet ER. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Diproex 750 Tablet ER as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Diproex 750 Tablet ER are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Diproex 750 Tablet ER's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Diproex 750 Tablet ER's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Diproex 750 Tablet ER related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Diproex 750 Tablet ER since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Diproex 750 Tablet ER contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Diproex 750 Tablet ER have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Diproex 750 Tablet ER, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Diproex 750 Tablet ER Benefits & Uses

Diproex 750 Tablet ER is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Diproex 750 Tablet ER 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
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose can be increased by 5 - 10 mg /kg/day every week until seizures are controlled.
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose can be increased by 5 - 10 mg /kg/day every week until seizures are controlled
Geriatric
  • Disease: Mania
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: delayed-release tablet

Diproex 750 Tablet ER Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Diproex 750 Tablet ER 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.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Diproex 750 Tablet ER safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Diproex on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Diproex 750 Tablet ER on the Kidneys?


    Diproex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Diproex 750 Tablet ER on the Liver?


    Diproex is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Diproex 750 Tablet ER on the Heart?


    You can take Diproex without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Diproex 750 Tablet ER Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diproex 750 Tablet ER unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Diproex 750 Tablet ER

  • Is this Diproex 750 Tablet ER habit forming or addictive?


    Diproex 750 Tablet ER does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Diproex 750 Tablet ER, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Diproex 750 Tablet ER can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Diproex 750 Tablet ER should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, this Diproex 750 Tablet ER works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Diproex 750 Tablet ER Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Diproex 750 Tablet ER


    You can take Diproex 750 Tablet ER with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Diproex 750 Tablet ER


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Diproex 750 Tablet ER as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Diproex 750 Tablet ER

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Diproex with ibuprofen?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Diproex cause weight fluctuations?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Diproex with Paracetamol?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Diproex cause constipation?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Diproex work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

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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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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)



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