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Divalpro

  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Divalproex (250 mg)

Divalpro

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Divalproex (250 mg)

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Divalpro Information

Divalpro, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. Other than this, Divalpro has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Divalpro 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.

Some other side effects of Divalpro have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Divalpro are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Divalpro's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Divalpro's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Divalpro 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 Divalpro contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Divalpro have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Divalpro is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

  1. Divalpro Benefits & Uses
  2. Divalpro Dosage & How to Take
  3. Divalpro Side Effects
  4. Divalpro Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Divalpro with Other Drugs
  6. Divalpro Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Divalpro
  8. Divalpro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Divalpro Benefits & Uses

Divalpro is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Epilepsy
  • Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)

Other Benefits

  • Mania
  • Seizures

Divalpro 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

Divalpro Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Divalpro safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Divalpro. If you are pregnant, do not take Divalpro without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Divalpro safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Divalpro on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Divalpro on the Kidneys?


    Divalpro may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Divalpro on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Divalpro on the Heart?


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

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Divalpro with Other Drugs

Divalpro should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Lamotrigine
  • Lametec 100 DT Tablet
  • Lametec 25 DT Tablet
  • Lamez 100 Tablet
  • Lamez 50 Tablet DT
Imipenem
  • Cilaxin Injection
  • Cilast Injection 1gm
  • Cilast Injection 500mg
  • Cilastatin + Imipenem Injection

Moderate

Caffeine
  • Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet
  • Sumo Cold Tablet
  • Imol Plus Tablet
  • Saridon Tablet
Codeine
  • Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml
  • Codistar DX Cough Syrup 100ml
  • Ascoril C Syrup
  • Codistar 4 Mg/10 Mg Syrup 100ml
Erythromycin
  • Althrocin 100 Drop
  • Althrocin Kid Tablet
  • Althrocin 250 Tablet
  • Althrocin 500 Tablet
Warfarin
  • Warf 5 Tablet (30)
  • Warf 2 Tablet (30)
  • Warf 1 Tablet (30)
  • Warfaxin 5 Tablet
Ethinyl Estradiol
  • Ovral L Tablet
  • Krimson 35 Tablet
  • Yamini Tablet (21)
  • Ovuloc Ld 0.02 Mg/0.15 Mg Tablet

Mild

Cimetidine
  • Cimetidine Tablet
  • Acitak 300 Tablet

Divalpro Contraindications

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

  • Bleeding
  • Suicidal Tendency
  • Depression
  • Pancreatitis
  • Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Divalpro

  • Is this Divalpro habit forming or addictive?


    Divalpro is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Divalpro. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Divalpro is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, taking Divalpro can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Divalpro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Divalpro


    You can take Divalpro with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Divalpro


    Taking alcohol with Divalpro can be dangerous.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Divalpro

Question over 3 years ago

Can I discontinue Divalpro on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No. Divalpro Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine own your own can cause unintended side effects.

Question about 3 years ago

Does Divalpro cause weight fluctuations?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Divalpro 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 3 years ago

How to take Divalpro?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Divalpro can be taken once or twice daily depends on the severity of disease or advice by the doctor. It has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions only.

Question about 3 years ago

Is Divalpro safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Divalpro 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 about 3 years ago

Can I take Divalpro with tramadol?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Divalpro with tramadol only on your doctor's advice because taking these drugs together might cause increase the risk of side effects such as difficulty concentrating, drowsiness, and confusion.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 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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