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Divalrate Information

Divalrate is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. Secondary and off-label uses of Divalrate have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Divalrate 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

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

Divalrate's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Divalrate related warnings talks about Divalrate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Divalrate is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Divalrate are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Divalrate may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Divalrate is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Divalrate Benefits & Uses

Divalrate is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Divalrate 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Divalrate Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Divalrate is used -

Severe

  • Weight gain

Moderate

Mild

Divalrate Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Divalrate safe for pregnant women?


    Divalrate can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Divalrate safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Divalrate on breastfeeding women are very mild.

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


    Divalrate rarely affects the kidneys.

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


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

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


    Using Divalrate does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Divalrate with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Divalrate Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Divalrate

  • Is this Divalrate habit forming or addictive?


    Divalrate is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Divalrate, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Divalrate can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Divalrate only as per medical advice.

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


    Yes, this Divalrate works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Divalrate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Divalrate


    You can take Divalrate with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Divalrate


    Taking alcohol with Divalrate can be dangerous.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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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