Divalcad 750 Tablet ER

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Divalcad 750 Tablet ER Information

Divalcad 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. Secondary and off-label uses of Divalcad 750 Tablet ER have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Divalcad 750 Tablet ER is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Divalcad 750 Tablet ER side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Divalcad 750 Tablet ER 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Divalcad 750 Tablet ER is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Divalcad 750 Tablet ER's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Divalcad 750 Tablet ER related warnings section.

Divalcad 750 Tablet ER is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Divalcad 750 Tablet ER contraindications section.

Besides this, Divalcad 750 Tablet ER may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Divalcad 750 Tablet ER is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Divalcad 750 Tablet ER Benefits & Uses

Divalcad 750 Tablet ER is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Divalcad 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

Divalcad 750 Tablet ER Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Divalcad 750 Tablet ER safe for pregnant women?


    Divalcad 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 Divalcad 750 Tablet ER safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Divalcad on breastfeeding women are very mild.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Divalcad on kidney have been reported.

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


    Divalcad is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    There are no any side effects of Divalcad for the heart.

    Safe


Divalcad 750 Tablet ER Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Divalcad 750 Tablet ER

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


    Forming a habit of Divalcad 750 Tablet ER has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Divalcad 750 Tablet ER. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Divalcad 750 Tablet ER only as per medical advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Divalcad 750 Tablet ER can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Divalcad 750 Tablet ER Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Divalcad 750 Tablet ER


    It is safe to take Divalcad 750 Tablet ER with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Divalcad 750 Tablet ER


    Taking Divalcad 750 Tablet ER with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Divalcad 750 Tablet ER

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Divalcad with Paracetamol?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Divalcad 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 about 5 years ago

Is Divalcad safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Divalcad is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at the therapeutic doses such as chest pain, dizziness, tremor, and confusion. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Divalcad cause stomach upset?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Divalcad can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Divalcad cause dry mouth?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Divalcad may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug then try to keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Divalcad cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Divalcad causes erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking this drug then do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss it with your doctor, he/she will provide you with solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.



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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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