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Dipro-125 Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

DIVALPROEX-125MG

Uses:

Epilepsy, bipolar disorder, migraine

Medicinal Benefits:

Dipro-125 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics. Dipro-125 Tablet is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Also, Dipro-125 Tablet is used to treat mood disorders and prevent migraine headaches. Dipro-125 Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helping in controlling seizures. Dipro-125 Tablet treats mood disorders by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA; this helps block the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect. Dipro-125 Tablet prevents migraine headaches by limiting the transmission of nerve pain. Dipro-125 Tablet is used alone or in combination to treat simple, complex partial, and complex absence seizures. Dipro-125 Tablet is used in combination to treat multiple seizures, such as absence seizures.

FAQs

Dipro-125 Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helps in controlling seizures.

Dipro-125 Tablet helps to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA, this helps in blocking the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.

Dipro-125 Tablet limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches. Migraine is a neurological condition which is characterized by intense headaches.

Dipro-125 Tablet may interact with aspirin and cause abnormal side-effects. So, it is recommended to take any medication along with Dipro-125 Tablet only after consulting a doctor.

Dipro-125 Tablet may improve the symptoms of depression. However, do not use it without consulting a doctor as it may also cause mood disturbances and suicidal thoughts in some patients.

Do not discontinue Dipro-125 Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Dipro-125 Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Dipro-125 Tablet ; your doctor will gradually reduce the dose to avoid worsening seizures.

Dipro-125 Tablet may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.

Dipro-125 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 Dipro-125 Tablet .

Topiramate (anticonvulsant) should not be taken along with Dipro-125 Tablet as it may cause hyperammonemia (excess ammonia in the blood), hypothermia (low body temperature) and liver problems.