Nudival 500 XR Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics. Nudival 500 XR Tablet is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Also, Nudival 500 XR Tablet is used to treat mood disorders and prevent migraine headaches. Nudival 500 XR Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helping in controlling seizures. Nudival 500 XR 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. Nudival 500 XR Tablet prevents migraine headaches by limiting the transmission of nerve pain. Nudival 500 XR Tablet is used alone or in combination to treat simple, complex partial, and complex absence seizures. Nudival 500 XR Tablet is used in combination to treat multiple seizures, such as absence seizures.

FAQs

How does Nudival 500 XR Tablet work?

Nudival 500 XR Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. Thereby helps in controlling seizures.

Is Nudival 500 XR Tablet used to treat bipolar disorder?

Nudival 500 XR 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.

Does Nudival 500 XR Tablet help in preventing migraine?

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

While using Nudival 500 XR Tablet , can I take aspirin?

Nudival 500 XR Tablet may interact with aspirin and cause abnormal side-effects. So, it is recommended to take any medication along with Nudival 500 XR Tablet only after consulting a doctor.

Does Nudival 500 XR Tablet treat depression?

Nudival 500 XR 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.

Can I stop taking Nudival 500 XR Tablet if I feel well?

Do not discontinue Nudival 500 XR Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Nudival 500 XR Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Nudival 500 XR Tablet ; your doctor will gradually reduce the dose to avoid worsening seizures.

Does Nudival 500 XR Tablet cause weight gain?

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

Does Nudival 500 XR Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?

Nudival 500 XR 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 Nudival 500 XR Tablet .

Is it safe to take Nudival 500 XR Tablet with topiramate?

Topiramate (anticonvulsant) should not be taken along with Nudival 500 XR Tablet as it may cause hyperammonemia (excess ammonia in the blood), hypothermia (low body temperature) and liver problems.