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Divaa-OD 250 Tablet 10's
Divaa-OD 250 Tablet 10's
Divaa-OD 250 Tablet 10's

Divaa-OD 250 Tablet is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, it is also used to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder and prevent migraines. It contains Divalproex, which decreases the brain's excessive and abnormal nerve activity. In some cases, it may cause 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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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
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Health Queries

I am experiencing severe headaches with feelings of anxiety. What should I do?

Dr S Aneela

Dr S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

Take rest in a quiet, comfortable place and try deep breathing or relaxation techniques to ease anxiety. Drink water, avoid caffeine, and consult a doctor if headaches are severe, persistent, or accompanied by other symptoms.

I have been an anxiety patient for 10 years. I occasionally have severe headaches and gas formation. Can you suggest something?

Dr S Aneela

Dr S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

Having a long history of anxiety, occasional severe headaches and gas may be linked to stress or digestive issues. Managing stress, eating light meals, staying hydrated, and consulting your doctor for proper evaluation and treatment can help.

I have been suffering from headaches and losing control of my body. What should I do?

Dr S Aneela

Dr S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

Experiencing headaches along with loss of control of your body can be serious and needs immediate medical attention. Stay calm, avoid activities like driving, and consult a doctor right away for proper evaluation and treatment.

I have been diagnosed with bipolar mood disorder for 15 years and want to stop Oliza and replace Divaa-OD 250. What is your advice?

Dr S Aneela

Dr S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

You have been managing bipolar disorder for 15 years, and stopping Oliza or switching to Divaa-OD 250 should only be done under a doctor's guidance. Sudden changes in medication can cause mood swings, relapse, or other complications, so consult your doctor before making any adjustments.

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Side effects of Divaa-OD 250 Tablet
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
  • Eat protein-rich foods like fish, poultry, eggs, and legumes.
  • Include foods with minerals and vitamins essential for hair health.
  • Join a support group to connect with others experiencing hair loss.
  • Openly discuss your feelings about hair loss.
  • Consider covering up with wigs, hats, or scarves.
  • Be patient and avoid seeking miracle cures.
  • Write things in a notebook or on sticky notes.
  • Be physically and mentally active.
  • Maintain social interaction to avoid stress and depression which could contribute to memory loss.
  • Sleep well as inadequate sleep may also cause memory loss.
  • Maintain a healthy diet which includes fruits, vegetables, whole grains, fish and skinless poultry.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause confusion and memory loss.
Managing Medication-Triggered Bronchitis (Inflammation of the bronchial tubes): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • If you experience symptoms like coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, or difficulty breathing after taking medication, seek medical attention immediately.
  • Your healthcare provider will work with you to stop the medication causing the reaction, start alternative treatments, and provide supportive therapy.
  • To manage symptoms and prevent complications, follow your doctor's advice to use inhalers or nebulizers as prescribed, practice good hygiene, avoid irritants, stay hydrated, and get plenty of rest.
  • Regularly track your symptoms and report any changes or concerns to your healthcare provider.
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DivalproexGlycerol phenylbutyrate
Critical
DivalproexKetamine
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DivalproexGlycerol phenylbutyrate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Divaa-OD 250 Tablet:
Coadministration of Glycerol phenylbutyrate and Divaa-OD 250 Tablet can increase ammonia levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Glycerol phenylbutyrate and Divaa-OD 250 Tablet together is generally avoided as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken when your doctor advises. If you experience any symptoms like sudden dizziness, headaches, vomiting, and visual disturbances, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
DivalproexKetamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Divaa-OD 250 Tablet:
Co-administration of Divaa-OD 250 Tablet and Ketamine can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Divaa-OD 250 Tablet and Ketamine can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. If you have any symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, shortness of breath, or impairment in thinking and motor coordination, make sure to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DivalproexLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Divaa-OD 250 Tablet:
Co-administration of Divaa-OD 250 Tablet and Lomitapide can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Divaa-OD 250 Tablet and lomitapide can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, joint pain, unusual bleeding, weakness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dark urine, pale stools, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without the doctor's advice.
DivalproexSodium oxybate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Divaa-OD 250 Tablet:
Co-administration of Sodium oxybate and Divaa-OD 250 Tablet can increase the risk of developing side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Sodium oxybate and Divaa-OD 250 Tablet can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, sweating, palpitations, and shortness of breath, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DivalproexSodium phenylbutyrate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Divaa-OD 250 Tablet:
Co-administration of Sodium phenylbutyrate and Divaa-OD 250 Tablet can increase ammonia levels in the blood and is generally not recommended for patients with urea cycle disorders.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Divaa-OD 250 Tablet with Sodium phenylbutyrate can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
DivalproexVorinostat
Severe
How does the drug interact with Divaa-OD 250 Tablet:
Coadministration of Divaa-OD 250 Tablet and Vorinostat can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Divaa-OD 250 Tablet and Vorinostat, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
DivalproexEsketamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Divaa-OD 250 Tablet:
Coadministration of Esketamine and Divaa-OD 250 Tablet can increase the side effects of esketamine.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Divaa-OD 250 Tablet and Esketamine together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience any symptoms like drowsiness and impaired motor coordination, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
DivalproexKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Divaa-OD 250 Tablet:
Coadministration of Ketoconazole and Divaa-OD 250 Tablet may increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketoconazole and Divaa-OD 250 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you have any of the following symptoms: fever, chills, joint pain, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dark urine, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DivalproexBexarotene
Severe
How does the drug interact with Divaa-OD 250 Tablet:
Co-administration of Divaa-OD 250 Tablet and Bexarotene can increase the risk of pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Divaa-OD 250 Tablet and Bexarotene can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken when advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, or stomach cramps, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DivalproexMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Divaa-OD 250 Tablet:
Co-administration of Divaa-OD 250 Tablet and mipomersen can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Divaa-OD 250 Tablet and mipomersen can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain, unusual bleeding, weakness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dark urine, pale stools, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult the doctor immediately. Avoid alcohol consumption, and Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

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Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

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Nov 18, 2025 | 7:31 AM IST

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