Divalnact ER 250 Tablet

Short Description

Divalnact ER 250 Tablet is used to treat epilepsy, prevent migraines, and occasionally treat bipolar disorder.

Dosage Form

Tablet SR

Introduction

Divalnact ER 250 Tablet may be used alone or in combination with other medicines to control seizures and prevent migraines. The dosage and frequency are determined by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food but should be taken at the same time each day. Common side effects include headache, blurred vision, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, tiredness, unsteadiness, bruising, and decreased body temperature. Long-term use may lead to osteoporosis and rarely, suicidal thoughts. Consult your doctor if you have heart, kidney, or liver issues, or if you are pregnant. Avoid alcohol as it can increase side effects and seizure risk. Regular blood tests may be required.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It can be taken with or without food but is better taken at a fixed time.

Side Effects

Headache Blurred vision Nausea Vomiting Dizziness Tiredness Unsteadiness Bruising Decreased body temperature

Alcohol Warning

Divalnact ER 250 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Breastfeeding Warning

Divalnact ER 250 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding as studies suggest it does not pass into breastmilk in significant amounts.

Pregnancy Warning

Divalnact ER 250 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy due to definite risk to the developing baby. Consult your doctor.

Interacting Medicines

Alprazolam Chlordiazepoxide Clobazam Clonazepam

Divalnact ER 250 Tablet is an antiepileptic medication that controls seizures by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of nerve cells in the brain.

Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food but better with food to avoid stomach upset. Do not change the brand of your medicine and ensure you have enough supply. Practice yoga, get enough sleep, limit screen time, and take your medication on time to prevent seizures. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness; avoid driving or activities requiring mental focus until you know how it affects you. Monitor your weight during treatment as it can cause weight gain. Your doctor may conduct regular blood tests to monitor the medication's effect on your body.