Divalproex Sodium
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What is Divalproex Sodium?
What is Divalproex Sodium? Divalproex Sodium 250 mg is used to treat seizure disorders, mental/mood conditions (such as the manic phase of bipolar disorder). Depakote generic names are also used to prevent migraine headaches. Depakote levels work by restoring the balance of certain natural substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain. Buy Depakote online tablets and capsules are used to treat seizures in people with epilepsy who are at least 10 years old.
How to use
Read the Medication Guide and, if available, the Patient Information Leaflet provided by your pharmacist before you start taking Divalproex Sodium 250 mg and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions about what is Divalproex Sodium? ask your doctor or pharmacist.
- Take Depakote levels by mouth once daily or as directed by your doctor.
- You may take Depakote generic names with food if a stomach upset occurs.
- Do not crush or chew extended-release tablets.
- Doing so can release all of the drugs at once, increasing the risk of side effects.
- Also, do not split the tablets unless they have a score line and your doctor or pharmacist tells you to do so.
- Swallow the whole or split tablet without crushing or chewing.
Buy Depakote online dosage is based on your age, weight, medical condition, response to treatment, and other medications you may be taking. Be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Use Divalproex Sodium 250 mg regularly in order to get the most benefit from it. Remember to use it at the same time each day to keep the amount of medication in your blood constant.
If Depakote generic names are used for seizures, do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor. Your condition may become worse if the drug is suddenly stopped. Your dose may need to be gradually decreased.
Depakote levels do not relieve acute migraine headaches. Take other medications as directed by your doctor for acute attacks.
Inform your doctor if your condition does not improve.
Side effects
- Diarrhea
- dizziness
- drowsiness
- hair loss
- blurred/double vision
- change in menstrual periods
- ringing in the ears
- shakiness (tremor)
- unsteadiness
- weight changes
If any of these Divalproex Sodium 250 mg effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Remember that your doctor has prescribed Depakote generic names because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using buy Depakote online do not have serious side effects.
A small number of people who take anticonvulsants for any condition (such as seizure, bipolar disorder, pain) may experience depression, suicidal thoughts/attempts, or other mental/mood problems. Tell your doctor right away if you or your family/caregiver notice any unusual/sudden changes in your mood, thoughts, or behavior including signs of depression, suicidal thoughts/attempts, thoughts about harming yourself.
Some serious and rare side effects
Severe (sometimes fatal) brain disorder (encephalopathy) has rarely occurred, particularly in patients with certain metabolic disorders (urea cycle disorders). Tell your doctor right away if you develop unexplained weakness, vomiting, or sudden mental/mood changes (such as confusion).
Get medical help right away if you have any very serious Divalproex Sodium 250 mg side effects, including
- chest pain
- easy bruising/unexplained bleeding
- fast/slow/irregular heartbeat
- swelling of hands/feet
- uncontrolled eye movement (nystagmus)
- feeling cold/shivering
- rapid breathing
- loss of consciousness
A very serious allergic reaction to Depakote generic names is rare. However, get medical help right away.
Warnings & Precautions
- Before taking Depakote levels, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it.
- Before using buy Depakote online, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history.
- . Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness or clear vision until you can do it safely.
- Limit alcoholic beverages.
- Before having surgery tell your doctor about the products you use.
To lower the chance of getting cut, bruised, or injured, use caution with sharp objects like razors and nail cutters, and avoid activities such as contact sports.
Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of Depakote levels, especially drowsiness, dizziness, unsteadiness, or tremor. Drowsiness, dizziness, unsteadiness can increase the risk of falling.
Buy Depakote online is not recommended for use during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby.
Divalproex Sodium 250 mg passes into breast milk. While there have been no reports of harm to nursing infants, consult your doctor before breastfeeding.
Storage
Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets.
Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company.
Drug interactions
Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor’s approval.
| Strengths | 250 mg, 500 mg |
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