Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER

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Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER Information

Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Epilepsy, Migraine are some of its major therapeutic uses. Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER related warnings section.

Divalrate 500 Mg 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. The section on Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER Benefits & Uses

Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Divalrate 500 Mg 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

Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER is used -

Severe

  • Weight gain

Moderate

Mild

Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER 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 500 Mg Tablet ER safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Divalrate on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER on the Kidneys?


    Divalrate rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER on the Heart?


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

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER with Other Drugs

Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER

  • Is this Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER habit forming or addictive?


    Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER only as per medical advice.

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


    Yes, this Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER


    You can take Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER


    Taking alcohol with Divalrate 500 Mg Tablet ER 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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