Divalox 1000 Tablet ER

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Divalox 1000 Tablet ER Information

Divalox 1000 Tablet ER is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. Divalox 1000 Tablet ER also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Divalox 1000 Tablet ER 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Divalox 1000 Tablet ER as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Divalox 1000 Tablet ER are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Divalox 1000 Tablet ER's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Divalox 1000 Tablet ER's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Divalox 1000 Tablet ER related warnings section.

Divalox 1000 Tablet ER is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Divalox 1000 Tablet ER contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Divalox 1000 Tablet ER have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Divalox 1000 Tablet ER is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Divalox 1000 Tablet ER Benefits & Uses

Divalox 1000 Tablet ER is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Divalox 1000 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

Divalox 1000 Tablet ER Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Divalox 1000 Tablet ER safe for pregnant women?


    Divalox 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 Divalox 1000 Tablet ER safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Divalox on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Divalox 1000 Tablet ER on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Divalox 1000 Tablet ER on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Divalox on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Divalox 1000 Tablet ER on the Heart?


    Divalox is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Divalox 1000 Tablet ER Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Divalox 1000 Tablet ER unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Divalox 1000 Tablet ER

  • Is this Divalox 1000 Tablet ER habit forming or addictive?


    Divalox 1000 Tablet ER does not cause addiction.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Divalox 1000 Tablet ER. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Divalox 1000 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 Divalox 1000 Tablet ER can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Divalox 1000 Tablet ER Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Divalox 1000 Tablet ER


    You can take Divalox 1000 Tablet ER with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Divalox 1000 Tablet ER


    Consumption of alcohol and Divalox 1000 Tablet ER together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Divalox 1000 Tablet ER

Question over 4 years ago

Can Divalox cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Divalox causes low blood pressure (hypotension) in the patients who are taking it. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you are experiencing dizziness or lightheadedness which is a symptom of low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Divalox cause weight fluctuations?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Divalox 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 over 4 years ago

Can Divalox cause constipation?

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

Yes, Divalox 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

Can I take Divalox with ibuprofen?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Divalox 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 Divalox cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Divalox 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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