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Divacid ER 250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Epilepsy, Migraine are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Divacid ER 250 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Divacid ER 250 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Divacid ER 250 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Divacid ER 250 Tablet 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.
In addition, Divacid ER 250 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Divacid ER 250 Tablet related warnings talks about Divacid ER 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Divacid ER 250 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Divacid ER 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Divacid ER 250 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Divacid ER 250 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Divacid ER 250 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Divacid ER 250 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Divacid ER 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Divacid has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Divacid without medical advice.
Is the use of Divacid ER 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Divacid for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Divacid ER 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Divacid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Divacid ER 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Divacid is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Divacid ER 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Divacid is not harmful for the heart.
Divacid ER 250 Tablet 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 Divacid ER 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Divacid ER 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Divacid ER 250 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
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 Divacid ER 250 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Divacid ER 250 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Divacid ER 250 Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Divacid ER 250 Tablet
Taking Divacid ER 250 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Divacid ER 250 Tablet
Taking Divacid ER 250 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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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)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakote Er (divalproex sodium)
