Divaa 250 Solution (Divalproex 250mg)

Description

Divaa 250 Oral Solution is an anticonvulsant medication that is used for the treatment of certain types of epilepsies, a brain disorder characterized by uncontrolled jerking movements and loss of consciousness. It may also be used for the treatment of mania and as prophylaxis in migraine headaches. Take this medicine at the same time regularly.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Divaa 250 Oral Solution
Diarrhea
Confusion
Headache
Muscle pain
Unusual tiredness and weakness
Sleepiness
Anxiety
Blurred vision
Yellow colored eyes or skin
Weight gain
Acid or sour stomach
Skin rash
Irregular menstrual periods
Ear pain

Uses of Divaa 250 Oral Solution

What is it prescribed for?
Epilepsy
This medicine is used in the treatment of epilepsy which is a brain disorder that causes repeated seizures. Uncontrolled jerking movements and loss of consciousness are some of the symptoms of epilepsy.
Mania
This medicine may be used for the treatment of mania which is a mental disorder characterized by hyperactivity and racing thoughts.
Migraine Prophylaxis
This medicine may be used as prophylaxis in migraine headaches characterized by a severe headache, eye pain, nausea, and vomiting.

When not to use?

Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Divalproex, or any other inactive ingredients present along with the formulation.
Active and/or severe liver disease
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with active and/or severe liver diseases.
Urea cycle disorders
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with urea cycle disorder (high ammonium levels in the blood) or family history of urea cycle disorder.
Mitochondrial disorders
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients and children who are suspected to have the mitochondrial disorder (POLG e.g Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome).
Porphyria
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from porphyria, a disorder where there is an over-accumulation of porphyrin in the body.

Dosage

Missed Dose
Take/Administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

General Instructions

Take/Administer this medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Do not take/administer in larger or smaller quantities than recommended. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.