Doncorate 250mg Tablet ER 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. Doncorate 250mg Tablet ER 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. Doncorate 250mg Tablet ER limits the transmission of nerve pain, thereby preventing migraine headaches.

FAQs

How does Doncorate 250mg Tablet ER help to control seizures?

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

Is Doncorate 250mg Tablet ER used to treat bipolar disorder?

Doncorate 250mg Tablet ER 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 Doncorate 250mg Tablet ER help in preventing migraine?

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

Does Doncorate 250mg Tablet ER cause weight gain?

Doncorate 250mg Tablet ER 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 Doncorate 250mg Tablet ER?

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

Does prolonged intake of Doncorate 250mg Tablet ER causes weight gain?

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