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Divella, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. The alternative uses of Divella have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Divella 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Divella side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Divella are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Divella is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Divella's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Divella related warnings section.
Divella is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Divella contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Divella may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Divella is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Divella is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Divella safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Divella. If you are pregnant, do not take Divella without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Divella safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Divella on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Divella on the Kidneys?
Divella rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Divella on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Divella on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Divella on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Divella for the heart.
Divella should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Divella unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Divella habit forming or addictive?
Divella does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Divella. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Divella should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Divella can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Divella
You can take Divella with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Divella
Taking Divella with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Divella 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.
Yes, you can take Divella 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.
No. Divella 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.
Yes, Divella 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.
Yes, Divella can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 418
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