Dicopril-ER 250 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. Dicopril-ER 250 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. Dicopril-ER 250 Tablet limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches.

FAQs

How does Dicopril-ER 250 Tablet help to control seizures?

Dicopril-ER 250 Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helping in controlling seizures.

Is Dicopril-ER 250 Tablet used to treat bipolar disorder?

Dicopril-ER 250 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 Dicopril-ER 250 Tablet help in preventing migraine?

Dicopril-ER 250 Tablet limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches. Migraine is a neurological condition which is characterized by intense headaches.

Does Dicopril-ER 250 Tablet cause weight gain?

Dicopril-ER 250 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 Dicopril-ER 250 Tablet ?

Use an effective method of contraception during the treatment with Dicopril-ER 250 Tablet . Avoid getting pregnant while taking Dicopril-ER 250 Tablet as it could lead to serious birth defects. Do not stop taking Dicopril-ER 250 Tablet and consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant.

Does prolonged intake of Dicopril-ER 250 Tablet causes weight gain?

Dicopril-ER 250 Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.