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Dicorate Er 1gm Strip Of 10 Tablets

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP256.88

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Dicorate Er 1gm Strip Of 10 Tablets
Dicorate Er 1gm Strip Of 10 Tablets

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SUN PHARMA

Dosage

TABLET

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Valproic Acid / Valproate(1.0 G)
Uses
Epilepsy, manic episodes
Therapy
Anti-epileptic
Side effects
Headache, tremors of hands and feet, abnormal eye movement
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Dicorate Er Tablet is an antiepileptic medicine. It is used for the treatment of various forms of epilepsy. Epilepsy is a brain-related disorder that can result in abnormal brain activity, uncontrolled movements, fits, seizures and loss of consciousness. It is also used for the treatment of manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder. Dicorate Er Tablet contains sodium valproate as the active ingredient. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. It can be taken with or without food. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history, including all the medicines you are currently taking.

Uses

Dicorate Er Tablet is used in the treatment of various forms of epilepsy and manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to Dicorate Er Tablet or any ingredients present along with it.
  • If you have or had acute or chronic hepatitis or have a family history of severe hepatitis, especially medicine related.
  • If you have a history of liver damage or liver failure.
  • If you have a history of pancreatitis or damage to the pancreas.
  • If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
  • If you have certain disorders that affect metabolism.
  • If you have conditions that affect the processing of urea (metabolic waste) in the body.
  • Dicorate Er Tablet is not meant for children below 2 years of age.

Side effects

  • Headache
  • Tremors of hands and feet
  • Involuntary eye movement
  • Dizziness
  • Memory impairment
  • Nausea

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

You should not take Dicorate Er Tablet during pregnancy or if you are planning to have a baby. This medicine may cause harm to your baby. If you become pregnant while taking this medicine, discontinue the treatment and consult your doctor immediately. Your doctor may switch you to a safer alternative.

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Breast Feeding

Small quantities of Dicorate Er Tablet pass into the breast milk and can affect your baby if you are breastfeeding the baby. Thus, it is recommended to consult your doctor if you are consuming this medicine and breastfeeding your baby.

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Driving

Dicorate Er Tablet may make you feel sleepy or confused. Individuals must avoid driving or operating heavy machinery immediately after consuming this medicine.

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Alcohol

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Dicorate Er Tablet as alcohol can affect the concentration of this medicine in your body and can also affect its desired action.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have or had a liver disease/failure or a recent liver transplant.
  • You are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or a nursing mother.
  • You have any pre-existing medical conditions like pancreas, liver or kidney diseases or any kind of blood-related disorder.
  • You are giving this to children below 3 years.
  • You experience any sudden changes in mood, sad thoughts, changes in thinking and decision making.

Directions for Use

  • Dicorate Er Tablet is to be taken as a whole with adequate amount of water.
  • This Tablet can be taken with or after food.

Storage and disposal

  • Store in a cool and dry place away from light and moisture.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
  • Discard any unused medicine properly.

Dosage

Overdose

An overdose of Dicorate Er Tablet should be immediately reported to your treating doctor or nearby hospital. Always carry the package of the Tablet along with you for easy assessment of the severity of an overdose.

Missed a Dose

You should never miss a dose of this medicine as it can aggravate your medical condition. Take the missed dose as soon as possible. Never double dose to compensate for the missed dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Dicorate Er Tablet works by increasing the release of certain chemicals in the brain that regulate the electrical activity in the brain.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Certain medicines can affect the way the Dicorate Er Tablet works if taken at the same time. Discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination schedule.
  • Especially if you are already taking any other anti-epileptic medicines like phenytoin, anti-migraine medicines, antidepressants, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines, contraceptives, etc.
  • Use of medicines like warfarin (blood thinners), zidovudine (used in HIV infection), anti-cancer medicines, selegiline, diazepam, quetiapine (used to treat your mental health), propofol (used for anaesthesia) along with Dicorate Er Tablet may increase their effects.
  • Concomitant use along with medicines like chloroquine (used in malaria), cimetidine (used in stomach ulcers), rifampicin, meropenem (antibiotics), cholestyramine (used to lower cholesterol) may alter the way this medicine works.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

This medicine is to be taken with or after food as prescribed by your doctor.

Alcohol can affect the way this medicine works, avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine.

No, Dicorate Er Tablet does not cause addiction. However, it should be taken as per dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not self-medicate as it can lead to severe unwanted effects.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:DICORATE

Manufacturer Name:SUN PHARMA

Address:Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd ,Plot No-754,Setipool, Nandok Block ,Po-Ranipool,East Sikkim -737135

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Dicorate Er 1 G Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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