DIVALPROEX SODIUM, EXTENDED RELEASE 250 MG TABLET | ERIPROX ER-250

DIVALPROEX SODIUM, EXTENDED-RELEASE 250 MG TABLET | ERIPROX ER-250

Divalproex Extended Release Tablets are used in the treatment of Epilepsy (also known as seizures or fits). It is also effective in treating manic episodes associated with Bipolar Disorder and preventing migraines. Offered in the market with the brand name ERIPROX ER-250, these tablets are available at the Best Divalproex tablet manufacturer & Supplier, Eridanus Healthcare.

Divalproex 250 mg  Tablet Uses

For Epilepsy or Seizures – Divalproex Extended Release Tablets come with an active anticonvulsant or anti-epileptic medication Divalproex that reduces the excessive and abnormal activities of nerve cells in the brain which resultantly helps in controlling seizures or epilepsy.

For Bipolar Disorder – Divalproex increases the amount of a chemical substance in the body called GABA; a neurotransmitter that helps in blocking nerve transmission and has a calming effect.

For Migraine – Divalproex helps in migraine headaches by reducing the transmission of pain signals that reach the brain.

Divalproex 250 mg Tablets are also used alone or in combination for the treatment of simple, partially complex, and complex absence seizures.

General Instructions

To get maximum benefits from Divalproex 250 MG Tablets without experiencing any negative side effects, consider following the general yet essential instructions mentioned down below:

1. It is advised to take Divalproex Extended Release Tablets regularly as directed by your doctor or healthcare professional as skipping doses may trigger or worsen seizures.
2. Do not stop the usage of these tablets without consulting the doctor as doing so could make your seizures more frequent.
3. While on the treatment of Divalproex 250 MG Tablets, monitor your weight as it may result in weight gain.
4. The effects of the medicine on your body may be determined by your doctor through routine blood tests. If you experience stomach pain, black urine, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, inform your doctor.
5. The user may feel dizzy or sleepy with the consumption of Divalproex 250 MG Tablets. Avoid driving or doing anything that requires mental focus after taking this medicine until you know how it affects your condition.
6. Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages along with this medication as it may induce excessive drowsiness.

Side Effects of Divalproex Extended-Release Tablets

Divalproex Extended Release Tablets are well-tolerated and do not cause any serious harm to the user. However, in some cases, some patients may experience certain common side effects with these tablets. it may be a result of overdosage or inappropriate usage of the medicine. Most of these side effects are temporary and get away with the course completion. The side effects associated with the usage of Divalproex 250 MG Tablets include the following:

1. Anemia
2. Dizziness
3. Gastrointestinal Disturbance
4. Tremors
5. Decreased Sodium Level in Blood

FAQs

1. Are Divalproex Extended Release Tablets safe for usage in pregnancy?

Divalproex Extended Release Tablets are not recommended to be taken by pregnant women as they could lead to serious birth defects.

2. Who should not take Divalproex 250 MG Tablets?

People who had an allergic reaction against Divalproex, have/had liver diseases, or Urea Cycle Disorders should not consume Divalproex 250 MG Tablets.