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Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's is used to treat epilepsy, seizures or fits. Additionally, it is also used to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder and to prevent migraine. It contains Divalproex sodium, which decreases the brain's excessive and abnormal nerve activity, thereby helping to control seizures. It helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Thereby, helps treat bipolar disorder. In some cases, it may cause common side effects, such as abdominal pain, back pain, constipation, diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, increased appetite, and vomiting. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy, seizures or fits. Additionally, Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's is also used to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder and to prevent migraine. Epilepsy is a sudden rush of electricity in the brain. In epilepsy, the brain's electrical rhythms become imbalanced, resulting in recurrent seizures.
Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's contains 'Divalproex sodium', which decreases the brain's excessive and abnormal nerve activity, thereby helping in controlling seizures. Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's increases the amount of a chemical substance called GABA, which helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Thereby, it helps treat bipolar disorder.
Take Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's with or without food. You are advised to take Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as abdominal pain, back pain, constipation, diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, increased appetite, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Please do not stop taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor to avoid worsening of seizures. Do not take Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant, as it could cause severe birth defects. If you are of childbearing age, use effective contraception while taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's. Consult your doctor before taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery, as Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's can cause dizziness, and may affect thinking and motor skills. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness. Care should be taken while giving Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's to children below 2 years as there is a higher risk of liver intoxication during the first 6 months of treatment. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and any medications you are taking to help rule out any potential side effects.
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Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics. Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's is also used to treat mood disorders and to prevent migraine headaches. Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helps in controlling seizures. Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's treats mood disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA, which helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's prevents migraine headaches by limiting the transmission of nerve pain. Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's is used alone or in combination to treat simple seizures, complex partial seizures, and complex absence seizures. Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's is used in combination to treat multiple seizures, such as absence seizures.
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Do not take Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents, have/had liver problems, or urea cycle disorders. Inform your doctor before taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's if you have pancreatitis, blood problems, or multi-organ hypersensitivity. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal tendencies while taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's. Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's may cause thrombocytopenia (low blood platelets), hyperammonemia (high levels of ammonia in the blood), hypothermia (low body temperature), and liver problems. Please do not stop taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor to avoid worsening of seizures. Do not take Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant, as it could cause serious birth defects. If you are of child-bearing age, use effective contraception while taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's. Consult your doctor before taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery, as Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's can cause dizziness and may affect thinking and motor skills. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness. Care should be taken while giving Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's to children below 2 years as there is a higher risk of liver intoxication during the first 6 months of treatment.
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Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's, as it may cause increased dizziness.
Pregnancy
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Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's belongs to pregnancy category D. Avoid taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant, as it could lead to serious birth defects. Consult your doctor for further advice.
Breast Feeding
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Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's may pass into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
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Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's causes dizziness and may affect thinking and motor skills. Do not drive or operate machinery until you are mentally alert.
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Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's should not be used if you have liver problems or your family has a history of liver problems. Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems or any concerns regarding this.
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
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Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will adjust the dose depending on the child's body weight. Care should be taken in children below 2 years as they are at a higher risk of liver toxicity.
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Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's is also used to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder and to prevent migraine.
Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's contains 'Divalproex sodium', which decreases the brain's excessive and abnormal nerve activity, thereby helping to control seizures. Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's increases the amount of a chemical substance called GABA, which helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Thereby, it helps treat bipolar disorder.
Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's helps to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA, which helps in blocking the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.
Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches. Migraine is a neurological condition characterised by intense headaches.
Do not discontinue Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, continue taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's, your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid worsening of seizures.
Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.
Use an effective method of contraception during the treatment with Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's. Avoid getting pregnant while taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's as it could lead to serious birth defects. Do not stop taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's and consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant.
Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's may cause thrombocytopenia (low levels of platelets). This might increase the risk of bleeding and bruising. Be cautious while using sharp objects. Consult your doctor if you notice unexplained bleeding or bruising. Regular monitoring of blood count is advised while taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's.
Topiramate (anticonvulsant) should not be taken along with Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's as it may cause hyperammonemia (excess ammonia in the blood), hypothermia (low body temperature) and liver problems.
It is crucial to consult with your doctor before discontinuing Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's. Abruptly stopping this medication can lead to severe consequences, mainly if it's prescribed to treat conditions like epilepsy.
Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's is also used to treat mood disorders. It treats mood disorders by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA, which helps block nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.
Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's can indeed make you sleepy. This is a common side effect of the medication. If you're experiencing excessive drowsiness, please consult your doctor.
Yes, Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's can cause hair loss as a side effect. While this isn't a common side effect, it can occur in some people. If you notice significant hair loss while taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's, it's essential to consult with your doctor.
Yes, Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's can potentially damage your liver. While this is a rare side effect, being aware of the risk is essential. Signs of liver damage may include yellowing of the skin or eyes or jaundice, dark urine, abdominal pain, light-coloured stools, nausea and vomiting. If you experience any of these symptoms while taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's, seeking medical attention is crucial.
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's, as it may cause increased dizziness.
If you experience abdominal pain, nausea, and anorexia while taking Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's, it's essential to contact your doctor immediately. These symptoms can be signs of a severe side effect, such as liver damage.
An overdose of Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's can be a severe medical emergency. The symptoms of an overdose may include heart block, excess sleepiness, and deep coma. If you or someone you know has taken an overdose of Divashine-OD 250 Tablet 10's, please seek immediate medical attention.
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