Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet contains Valproic acid, an anticonvulsant (or anti-epileptic) medicine that reduces the brain's excessive and aberrant nerve activity. As a result, it aids in the control of seizures. Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet raises the concentration of a chemical molecule known as GABA, which helps to stop nerve communication across the brain and has a calming effect. This contributes to the treatment of bipolar disorder. Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches.

FAQs

How does Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet help to control seizures?

Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helping in controlling seizures.

Is Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet used to treat bipolar disorder?

Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet helps to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps block nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.

Does Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet help in preventing migraine?

Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches. Migraine is a neurological condition which is characterized by intense headaches.

Does Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet cause weight gain?

Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.

I am planning for pregnancy. Is it safe to take Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet ?

Use an effective method of contraception during the treatment with Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet . Avoid getting pregnant while taking Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet as it could lead to serious birth defects. Do not stop taking Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet and consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant.

Does prolonged intake of Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet causes weight gain?

Develprin ER 500 mg Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.