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About DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET
DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET is used to treat epilepsy, seizures or fits. Epilepsy is a sudden rush of electricity in the brain. In epilepsy, the brain's electrical rhythms become imbalanced, resulting in recurrent seizures.
DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET contains 'Divalproex sodium', which decreases the brain's excessive and abnormal nerve activity, thereby helping to control seizures.
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. However, talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Inform your doctor about your health, allergies, and medicines to avoid side effects. Do not take DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET if you are pregnant, as it could cause severe birth defects. Consult your doctor before taking DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET if you are breastfeeding. Use DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET cautiously in children under 2 years, due to higher liver risk in the first 6 months.
Uses of DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET
DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET is used in the treatment of seizures, bipolar disorder, and migraine. The detailed uses of DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET are as follows:
- Bipolar Disorder: DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET treats manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder, stabilizes mood, and reduces symptoms.
- Seizure Treatment: DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET is used for treating complex partial seizures, absence seizures, and multiple seizure types by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain.
- Migraine Prevention: DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET prevents migraine headaches by reducing frequency and severity.
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Directions for Use
- DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET can be taken with or without food, or as advised by the doctor.
- It is usually taken once daily; however, your doctor may adjust the dose and frequency based on your medical condition.
- Swallow DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, chew, break, or open it.
Key Benefits
- DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics.
- DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET is also used to treat mood disorders and to prevent migraine headaches.
- DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helps in controlling seizures.
- DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET treats mood disorders by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA, which helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.
- DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET prevents migraine headaches by limiting the transmission of nerve pain.
- DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET is used alone or in combination to treat simple seizures, complex partial seizures, and complex absence seizures.
- DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET is used in combination to treat multiple seizures, such as absence seizures.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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Drug Warnings
- Do not take DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET if you are allergic to any of its contents, have/had liver problems, or urea cycle disorders.
- Inform your doctor before taking DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET if you have pancreatitis, blood problems, or multi-organ hypersensitivity.
- Consult your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal tendencies while taking DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET.
- DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET 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 DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET without consulting your doctor to avoid worsening of seizures.
- Do not take DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET if you are pregnant, as it could cause serious birth defects.
- If you are of child-bearing age, use effective contraception while taking DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET.
- Avoid driving or operating machinery, as DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET can cause dizziness and may affect thinking and motor skills.
- Avoid consuming alcohol along with DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET as it could lead to increased dizziness.
- Care should be taken while giving DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET to children below 2 years, as there is a higher risk of liver intoxication during the first 6 months of treatment.
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Coadministration of Glycerol phenylbutyrate and Diproex Er 750mg Tablet can increase ammonia levels in the blood.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Glycerol phenylbutyrate and Diproex Er 750mg 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.
Co-administration of buprenorphine with Diproex Er 750mg Tablet may increase the risk of developing side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Buprenorphine with Diproex Er 750mg Tablet can result in an interaction, it can be taken when a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience shortness of breath, irregular heart rhythms, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
Co-administration of Diproex Er 750mg Tablet and Lomitapide can increase the risk of liver problems.
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Diproex Er 750mg 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.
Co-administration of Diproex Er 750mg Tablet and Meropenem can reduce the blood levels of Diproex Er 750mg Tablet sodium.
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Diproex Er 750mg Tablet with Meropenem can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Co-administration of Diproex Er 750mg Tablet and Bexarotene can increase the risk of pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas).
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Diproex Er 750mg 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.
Coadministration of Ertapenem with Diproex Er 750mg Tablet may reduce the blood levels of Diproex Er 750mg Tablet and increase the risk of developing seizures.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, ertapenem can be taken with Diproex Er 750mg Tablet if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience loss of seizure control or changes in behaviour. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
Co-administration of Diproex Er 750mg Tablet and Ketamine can increase the risk of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Diproex Er 750mg 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.
Co-administration of Diproex Er 750mg Tablet and mipomersen can increase the risk of liver problems.
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Diproex Er 750mg 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.
Co-administration of Diproex Er 750mg Tablet and leflunomide can increase the risk of liver problems.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Diproex Er 750mg Tablet and leflunomide, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Esketamine and Diproex Er 750mg Tablet can increase the side effects of esketamine.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Diproex Er 750mg 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.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- A ketogenic diet (low in carbohydrates and high in fats) is recommended for children with epilepsy. This diet helps in utilizing fat instead of glucose for energy generation.
- The Atkins diet (high fat and controlled carbohydrates) is recommended for adolescents and adults.
- Exercising regularly helps maintain weight and improve overall health.
- Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
- Meditation and yoga can help lower stress, decrease pain sensitivity, and improve coping skills.
- Have a seizure response plan, and help those around you know what to do.
- Prepare your living area; small changes may reduce the risk of physical injury during a seizure.
- Understand what triggers seizures and try reducing or avoiding them.
- Please pay attention to overall health, as it can help in reducing seizure activity.
- Install an alarm or emergency device to get assistance during a seizure attack.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET, as it may cause increased dizziness.
Pregnancy
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DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET belongs to pregnancy category D. Avoid taking DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET if you are pregnant, as it could lead to serious birth defects. Consult your doctor for further advice.
Breast Feeding
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DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET may pass into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET causes dizziness and may affect thinking and motor skills. Do not drive or operate machinery until you are mentally alert.
Liver
Consult your doctor
DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET 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.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this. Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment.
Children
Safe if prescribed
DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET 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.
Heart
Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET can be given in elderly patients with extreme caution due to the serious adverse effects.
FAQs
DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET is also used to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder and to prevent migraine.
DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET contains 'Divalproex sodium', which decreases the brain's excessive and abnormal nerve activity, thereby helping to control seizures. DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET 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.
DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET 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.
DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches. Migraine is a neurological condition characterised by intense headaches.
Do not discontinue DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, continue taking DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET. Your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid worsening of seizures.
DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET 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 DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET. Avoid getting pregnant while taking DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET as it could lead to serious birth defects. Do not stop taking DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET and consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant.
DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET 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 DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET.
Topiramate (anticonvulsant) should not be taken along with DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET 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 DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET. Abruptly stopping this medication can lead to severe consequences, mainly if it's prescribed to treat conditions like epilepsy.
DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET 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.
DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET 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, DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET 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 DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET, it's essential to consult with your doctor.
Yes, DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET 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 DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET, seeking medical attention is crucial.
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET, as it may cause increased dizziness.
If you experience abdominal pain, nausea, and anorexia while taking DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET, 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 DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET 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 DIPROEX ER 750MG TABLET, please seek immediate medical attention.
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