


Dyofit-OD 500 Tablet ER
Manufacturer
Seikomax Healthcare
Salt Composition
Divalproex (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dyofit-OD 500 Tablet ER 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
Dyofit-OD 500 Tablet ER 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. Dyofit-OD 500 Tablet ER 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
Dyofit-OD 500 Tablet ER may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dyofit-OD 500 Tablet ER 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
Dyofit-OD 500 Tablet ER 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
Dyofit-OD 500 Tablet ER 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. Some healthy tips to prevent seizures: 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.
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