Dicorate ER 500mg

Buy Dicorate ER 500 mg

Dicorate ER 500mg Tablet is an anticonvulsant that is used to control seizures and migraine headaches. Take this medicine at the same time regularly. Do not take this medicine if you have are suffering from impaired liver function.

Dicorate ER 500 mg Details

Composition = Divalproex

Dosage = 500mg

Indication = Epilepsy/Seizures, Mania

Manufacturer = Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd

What Is Dicorate ER 500 mg?

Dicorate ER 500mg Tablet is used to treat seizure disorders, mental/mood conditions (such as manic phase of bipolar disorder), and to prevent migraine headaches. It works by restoring the balance of certain natural substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain.

How Does Dicorate ER 500 mg Work?

Dicorate ER 500mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

What Is Route Of Administration?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dicorate ER 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

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Side Effects Of Dicorate ER 500 mg

Major

Diarrhea

Confusion

Headache

Muscle pain

Unusual tiredness and weakness

Sleepiness

Anxiety

Minor

Blurred vision

Yellow colored eyes or skin

Weight gain

Acid or sour stomach

Skin rash

Forgetfulness

Irregular menstrual periods

Ear pain

Drug To Drug Interaction

Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and nonprescription medicines, vitamins, herbal supplements and medicines that you take for a short period of time.

Phenytoin

Carbamazepine

Primidone

Phenobarbital

Rifampin

While Tacking Dicorate ER 500 mg

Do

Precaution should be taken in following cases:

Liver disease

Pancreatitis

Certain metabolic disorders (such as urea cycle disorders)

Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome

Alcohol abuse

Bleeding problems

Brain disease (dementia)

Kidney disease

Low body water (dehydration)

Poor nutrition

Don’t

Sodium valporate should be used with caution in patients with

Liver disease

Bleeding disorder

History of a brain disorder

Any allergy

It should be used caution while driving motor vehicles or performing tasks that require alertness

Before having surgery, including dental surgery, inform the doctor about the use of drug

This may interfere with urine ketone testing and give false positive results, if very high sugar readings (e.g.over 300) are occurring, ketones may be present in urine.

It should be used with extreme caution in children under 2 years old as serious liver problems exist.

The drug is not recommended for use during pregnancy or lactation, Because it may cause some neural tube defect.

Avoid use in pancreatitis, porphyria. Use with caution in HIV, lupus erythrematosus risk of weight gain associated with it.

Uses Of Dicorate ER 500mg

Dicorate ER 500mg is used to treat seizure disorders, mental/mood conditions (such as manic phase of bipolar disorder), and to prevent migraine headaches. It works by restoring the balance of certain natural substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain.

Storage Of Dicorate ER 500mg

Store Between 15°C-30°C