Divaa 250 Solution

By Divaa

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100ml Oral Solution in a Bottle

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Composition

Divalproex(250mg/5ml)

Manufacturer - Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd icon

Manufacturer - Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.

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Expires on or after

June, 2026

About Divaa 250 Solution

Divaa 250 Solution is a medication primarily used to manage epilepsy, which is characterized by sudden rushes of electricity in the brain leading to recurrent seizures or fits. It belongs to a group of medicines known as anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics. Additionally, this solution is also effective in treating manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder and in preventing migraines.

The active ingredient in Divaa 250 Solution is Divalproex sodium, which works by reducing the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain that leads to seizures. Moreover, it increases the levels of a chemical substance called GABA that helps block nerve transmission in the brain, resulting in a calming effect beneficial for treating bipolar disorder.

When taking Divaa 250 Solution, it is crucial to follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and schedule. You can consume this medication with or without food, but consistency in timing is essential for optimal results. Typically, it takes a few weeks for the medication to take full effect. It is essential to maintain regular use for as long as recommended, even if symptoms improve, to prevent worsening of the condition.

Like any medication, Divaa 250 Solution can cause side effects. Common side effects may include headache, blurred vision, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, tiredness, unsteadiness, bruising, decreased body temperature, and more. Most of these side effects are mild and temporary, but it is advisable to consult your doctor if they persist or become bothersome. Additionally, the long-term use of this medicine may lead to osteoporosis and an increased risk of bone fractures. In rare cases, it may also trigger suicidal thoughts or behaviors, so prompt medical attention is necessary if your mood becomes depressed.

Before starting Divaa 250 Solution, inform your doctor about any underlying health conditions such as heart issues, liver or kidney disease, difficulty urinating, depression, or suicidal thoughts. It is essential to disclose all medications you are currently taking to avoid potential interactions. Pregnant individuals should not start or stop taking this medication without medical advice, as it can cause serious birth defects. Moreover, alcohol consumption should be avoided while using Divaa 250 Solution as it can intensify side effects and increase the risk of seizures. Regular monitoring through blood tests may be necessary to ensure you are receiving the correct dosage.


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Last update on 01-Oct-2024