Medoval 500 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Medo Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Divalproex (500 mg)
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Medoval 500 Mg Tablet Information

Medoval 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Migraine. Secondary and off-label uses of Medoval 500 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Medoval 500 Mg Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Medoval 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Medoval 500 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Medoval 500 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Medoval 500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Medoval 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Medoval 500 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Medoval 500 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Medoval 500 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Medoval 500 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Medoval 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Medoval 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Medoval 500 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

Medoval 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Medoval 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Medoval 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 Medoval 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Medoval on breastfeeding women are very mild.

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


    Medoval rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Medoval rarely affect the liver.

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


    You can take Medoval without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Medoval 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Medoval 500 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Medoval 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Medoval 500 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Medoval 500 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Medoval 500 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    Medoval 500 Mg Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Medoval 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Medoval 500 Mg Tablet


    Taking Medoval 500 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Medoval 500 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Medoval 500 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Medoval 500 Mg Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Medoval on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No. Medoval 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 5 years ago

Is Medoval safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Medoval 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 over 4 years ago

Does Medoval make you sleepy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Medoval 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Medoval?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Medoval 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Medoval cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Medoval 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.



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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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