Divatag 750mg Tablet SR belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics. Divatag 750mg Tablet SR is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Also, Divatag 750mg Tablet SR is used to treat mood disorders and prevent migraine headaches. Divatag 750mg Tablet SR decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helping in controlling seizures. Divatag 750mg Tablet SR 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. Divatag 750mg Tablet SR prevents migraine headaches by limiting the transmission of nerve pain. Divatag 750mg Tablet SR is used alone or in combination to treat simple, complex partial, and complex absence seizures. Divatag 750mg Tablet SR is used in combination to treat multiple seizures, such as absence seizures.

FAQs

How does Divatag 750mg Tablet SR work?

Divatag 750mg Tablet SR decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helps in controlling seizures.

Is Divatag 750mg Tablet SR used to treat bipolar disorder?

Divatag 750mg Tablet SR 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.

Does Divatag 750mg Tablet SR help in preventing migraine?

Divatag 750mg Tablet SR limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches. Migraine is a neurological condition which is characterized by intense headaches.

While using Divatag 750mg Tablet SR, can I take aspirin?

Divatag 750mg Tablet SR may interact with aspirin and cause abnormal side-effects. So, it is recommended to take any medication along with Divatag 750mg Tablet SR only after consulting a doctor.

Does Divatag 750mg Tablet SR treat depression?

Divatag 750mg Tablet SR 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.

Can I stop taking Divatag 750mg Tablet SR if I feel well?

Do not discontinue Divatag 750mg Tablet SR without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Divatag 750mg Tablet SR for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Divatag 750mg Tablet SR; your doctor will gradually reduce the dose to avoid worsening seizures.

Does Divatag 750mg Tablet SR cause weight gain?

Divatag 750mg Tablet SR may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.

Does Divatag 750mg Tablet SR increase the risk of bleeding?

Divatag 750mg Tablet SR 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 Divatag 750mg Tablet SR.

Is it safe to take Divatag 750mg Tablet SR with topiramate?

Topiramate (anticonvulsant) should not be taken along with Divatag 750mg Tablet SR as it may cause hyperammonemia (excess ammonia in the blood), hypothermia (low body temperature) and liver problems.