Product Introduction:
Divalprid OD 500 Mg Tablet contains Divalproex Sodium, a medication used for controlling seizures, mood stabilization in bipolar disorder, and migraine prevention. The extended-release (OD) formulation allows once-daily dosing.
Uses:
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Epilepsy (generalized and partial seizures)
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Bipolar disorder (mania and mood stabilization)
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Migraine prophylaxis
Benefits:
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Effective control of seizures
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Helps stabilize mood swings in bipolar disorder
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Prevents migraine headaches
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Convenient once-daily dosing for better compliance
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Well-tolerated with gradual onset of action
Composition:
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Divalproex Sodium (500 mg)
Side Effects:
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Nausea
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Dizziness
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Drowsiness
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Weight gain
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Tremors
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Hair loss (rare)
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Liver toxicity (rare)
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid as it may increase side effects.
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Pregnancy: Contraindicated due to risk of birth defects.
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Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use.
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Driving: May cause dizziness or drowsiness; avoid driving if affected.
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Monitoring: Regular liver function and blood tests recommended.
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Dosage: Take as prescribed; do not abruptly stop medication.