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Divex 500 ER Tablet

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Manufacturer

Marc Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Divalproex (500mg)

Key InformationDirections for UseSafety InformationHow it worksQuick Tips

Manufacturer

Marc Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Divalproex (500mg)

Key Information

Short Description

Divex 500 ER Tablet is a medicine used to treat epilepsy, prevent and control seizures (fits), and prevent migraines. It may also be used to treat bipolar disorder.

Dosage Form

Tablet ER

Introduction

Divex 500 ER Tablet may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. The dose and how often you need to take it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms. You can take this medicine with or without food but take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit. It usually takes a couple of weeks to work. It is important to take this medicine regularly and for as long as you are advised even if you feel well. Missing doses may trigger seizures and if you stop your condition may get worse. It should never be stopped suddenly.

Directions for Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Divex 500 ER Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety Information

Side Effects

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

Alcohol Warning

Alcohol Warning

Divex 500 ER Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Breastfeeding Warning

Breastfeeding Warning

Divex 500 ER Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Pregnancy Warning

Divex 500 ER Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Interacting Medicines

Alprazolam Chlordiazepoxide Clobazam Clonazepam

How it works

Divex 500 ER Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Quick Tips

Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures. It can be taken with or without food but better to take with food to avoid stomach upset. Do not change the brand of your medicine and make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you. Practice yoga every day. Get enough sleep at nighttime. Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop. Take your medication on time. Monitor your weight during treatment with this medicine as it can cause weight gain. Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor how the medication is affecting your body.

Short Description

Divex 500 ER Tablet is a medicine used to treat epilepsy, prevent and control seizures (fits), and prevent migraines. It may also be used to treat bipolar disorder.

Dosage Form

Tablet ER

Introduction

Divex 500 ER Tablet may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. The dose and how often you need to take it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms. You can take this medicine with or without food but take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit. It usually takes a couple of weeks to work. It is important to take this medicine regularly and for as long as you are advised even if you feel well. Missing doses may trigger seizures and if you stop your condition may get worse. It should never be stopped suddenly.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Divex 500 ER Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

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

Alcohol Warning

Divex 500 ER Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning

Breastfeeding Warning

Divex 500 ER Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning

Pregnancy Warning

Divex 500 ER Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Interacting Medicines

Alprazolam Chlordiazepoxide Clobazam Clonazepam
Divex 500 ER Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures. It can be taken with or without food but better to take with food to avoid stomach upset. Do not change the brand of your medicine and make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you. Practice yoga every day. Get enough sleep at nighttime. Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop. Take your medication on time. Monitor your weight during treatment with this medicine as it can cause weight gain. Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor how the medication is affecting your body.

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I stop taking Divex 500 ER Tablet?

You should not abruptly stop taking Divex 500 ER Tablet without consulting your doctor. The dose should be gradually reduced under their supervision. Stopping the medication suddenly may lead to a recurrence of symptoms such as irritability, anxiety, dizziness, and tremors.

Is Divex 500 ER Tablet a mood stabilizer?

Yes, Divex 500 ER Tablet can sometimes be used as a mood stabilizer. It is given to patients experiencing rapid changes in their mood. The medication works by calming the hyperactivity of the brain during mood changes.

Can Divex 500 ER Tablet cause weight gain?

Yes, Divex 500 ER Tablet may lead to weight gain. This could be due to an increased appetite. It is crucial to monitor your diet and engage in regular exercise to prevent weight gain. If you are concerned about weight gain, consult your doctor.

Does Divex 500 ER Tablet make me sleepy?

Yes, Divex 500 ER Tablet may cause drowsiness. Be cautious when driving or performing tasks that require mental focus until you understand how it affects you.

Does Divex 500 ER Tablet cause hair loss?

Yes, Divex 500 ER Tablet may lead to temporary hair loss. However, this is usually dose-related and resolves over time. If the hair loss is persistent or bothersome, consult your doctor.

Can Divex 500 ER Tablet damage my liver?

Yes, Divex 500 ER Tablet can cause liver damage. The risk of liver damage is more likely during the initial six months of treatment. Symptoms of liver damage may include nausea or vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, dark-colored urine, facial swelling, yellowing of the skin, and white of eyes. Therefore, it's crucial to have a liver function test before starting the medication. Regular liver function tests are recommended during the first six months of therapy, particularly in those at risk or with prior history of liver disease.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Divex 500 ER Tablet?

Avoid alcohol consumption while you're on treatment with Divex 500 ER Tablet. Combining alcohol with this medication might increase drowsiness, lightheadedness, or dizziness.

What laboratory tests are recommended before taking Divex 500 ER Tablet?

Your doctor may recommend blood tests before starting treatment with Divex 500 ER Tablet. These may include a complete blood count (CBC), including platelet count, bleeding time, and coagulation tests. This helps identify any potential clotting abnormalities or risk of spontaneous bruising or bleeding. Additionally, liver function tests are recommended before therapy to assess the liver health.

What should I do if I experience abdominal pain, nausea, and anorexia?

If you experience severe abdominal pain along with nausea and vomiting, it may indicate pancreatitis. Seek immediate medical assistance from your doctor. A blood test to check serum amylase levels will help diagnose the condition. If positive for pancreatitis, medication should be stopped immediately.

How do I check for an overdose of Divex 500 ER Tablet?

Overdose of Divex 500 ER Tablet can lead to headaches, blurred vision due to pupil dilation, lack of reflexes, confusion, and fatigue. You may also experience weak or “floppy” muscles, seizures (fits), loss of consciousness, behavioral changes, and breathing difficulties such as fast breathing, shortness of breath, or chest pain. If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical assistance immediately.

You should not abruptly stop taking Divex 500 ER Tablet without consulting your doctor. The dose should be gradually reduced under their supervision. Stopping the medication suddenly may lead to a recurrence of symptoms such as irritability, anxiety, dizziness, and tremors.
Yes, Divex 500 ER Tablet can sometimes be used as a mood stabilizer. It is given to patients experiencing rapid changes in their mood. The medication works by calming the hyperactivity of the brain during mood changes.
Yes, Divex 500 ER Tablet may lead to weight gain. This could be due to an increased appetite. It is crucial to monitor your diet and engage in regular exercise to prevent weight gain. If you are concerned about weight gain, consult your doctor.
Yes, Divex 500 ER Tablet may cause drowsiness. Be cautious when driving or performing tasks that require mental focus until you understand how it affects you.
Yes, Divex 500 ER Tablet may lead to temporary hair loss. However, this is usually dose-related and resolves over time. If the hair loss is persistent or bothersome, consult your doctor.
Yes, Divex 500 ER Tablet can cause liver damage. The risk of liver damage is more likely during the initial six months of treatment. Symptoms of liver damage may include nausea or vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, dark-colored urine, facial swelling, yellowing of the skin, and white of eyes. Therefore, it's crucial to have a liver function test before starting the medication. Regular liver function tests are recommended during the first six months of therapy, particularly in those at risk or with prior history of liver disease.
Avoid alcohol consumption while you're on treatment with Divex 500 ER Tablet. Combining alcohol with this medication might increase drowsiness, lightheadedness, or dizziness.
Your doctor may recommend blood tests before starting treatment with Divex 500 ER Tablet. These may include a complete blood count (CBC), including platelet count, bleeding time, and coagulation tests. This helps identify any potential clotting abnormalities or risk of spontaneous bruising or bleeding. Additionally, liver function tests are recommended before therapy to assess the liver health.
If you experience severe abdominal pain along with nausea and vomiting, it may indicate pancreatitis. Seek immediate medical assistance from your doctor. A blood test to check serum amylase levels will help diagnose the condition. If positive for pancreatitis, medication should be stopped immediately.
Overdose of Divex 500 ER Tablet can lead to headaches, blurred vision due to pupil dilation, lack of reflexes, confusion, and fatigue. You may also experience weak or “floppy” muscles, seizures (fits), loss of consciousness, behavioral changes, and breathing difficulties such as fast breathing, shortness of breath, or chest pain. If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical assistance immediately.
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