Dixval 250 Mg Tablet

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Dixval 250 Mg Tablet Information

Dixval 250 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. The alternative uses of Dixval 250 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dixval 250 Mg Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dixval 250 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Dixval 250 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Dixval 250 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Dixval 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dixval 250 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Dixval 250 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dixval 250 Mg Tablet in conditions like Depression, Liver Disease. The section on Dixval 250 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Dixval 250 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Dixval 250 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Dixval 250 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Dixval 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Dixval 250 Mg Tablet 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

Dixval 250 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dixval 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Dixval has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Dixval without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Dixval 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Dixval for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Dixval 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Dixval may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Dixval 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Dixval 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Dixval 250 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dixval 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Dixval 250 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Dixval 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Dixval 250 Mg Tablet.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Dixval 250 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Dixval 250 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Dixval 250 Mg Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Dixval 250 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dixval 250 Mg Tablet


    Taking Dixval 250 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dixval 250 Mg Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Dixval 250 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Dixval 250 Mg Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Dixval cause depression?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dixval may cause depression of the central nervous system by increasing the effects of an inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Dixval cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dixval 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Dixval cause stomach upset?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Dixval can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Dixval with ibuprofen?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dixval 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 over 4 years ago

Does Dixval make you sleepy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dixval may make you sleepy because it causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.



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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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