Divaa Od 250mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

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Divaa Od 250 MG Description

Divaa Od Tablet contains Divalproex sodium as its active ingredient. It is used to treat fits. It is also used to treat certain symptoms like mood swings and aggressiveness associated with Bipolar di

sorder. This medicine is also used as a supportive treatment for migraine. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. It can be taken with or without food. This medicine should not be used in pregnant women and lactating mothers. You may experience side effects like headache, nausea, vomiting, shakiness, sleepiness, skin rashes while on treatment with this medicine. Most of them are temporary but if you feel the side effects persist or your condition worsens, you should contact your doctor immediately.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹158.62
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Contains	Valproic Acid / Valproate(250.0 Mg)
Therapy	ANTI-EPILEPTIC

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Divaa Od 250 MG

Divaa Od Tablet is used in the treatment of epilepsy (fits or seizures) and manic episodes associated with Bipolar disorder. For the treatment of migraine.

Contraindications of Divaa Od 250 MG

If you are allergic to Divalproex sodium or any other ingredients of this medicine.
If you or any of your family members have a history of liver problems.
If you are suffering from a condition called urea cycle disorder.
If you have an autoimmune disorder of the skin called porphyria.
If you are suffering from a mitochondrial disorder (a genetic disorder).
If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.

Side effects of Divaa Od 250 MG

Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Diarrhoea, indigestion
Tremor (shakiness)
Tiredness, weakness
Sleepiness
Confusion
Aggression
Agitation
Altered attention
Hallucinations
Anxiety
Weight gain
Anaemia
Skin rashes, swelling, hair loss
Menstrual cramps
Double vision
Blood disorders like low platelet count

Precautions and Warnings of Divaa Od 250 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Divaa Od Tablet during pregnancy?

Divaa Od Tablet must not be taken during pregnancy as it is unsafe and may cause harm to the unborn baby. If you get pregnant or think you may be pregnant while on treatment with this medicine, immediately contact your doctor. For women of childbearing age, you should discuss with your physician the importance of birth control methods and potential hazards to the unborn baby as it may cause some serious birth defects.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Divaa Od Tablet while breastfeeding?

This medicine passes into breast milk, thus a decision should be made to either discontinue breastfeeding or treatment with Divaa Od Tablet after assessing the benefits over risks.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Divaa Od Tablet?

You should avoid or be cautious while driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery as Divaa Od Tablet may make you feel dizzy and sleepy.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Divaa Od Tablet?

You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking Divaa Od Tablet, as it may worsen the side effects of this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have suicidal thoughts, unusual changes in mood or behaviour, worsening depression. Immediately contact your doctor.
Your convulsions have worsened.
You have diabetes.
You have gained a lot of weight.
You have problems with your liver or kidneys.
You are suffering from a pancreas problem like swelling or inflammation in the pancreas.
You are suffering from a brain disease or any metabolic condition that is affecting your brain.
You suffer from a condition known as urea cycle disorder.
You are suffering from a long-term autoimmune disease called systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
You suffer from any mitochondrial disorder.
You notice any serious allergic reaction or unwanted side effects after taking this medicine. Please contact your doctor or visit a nearby hospital immediately.

Mode of Action of Divaa Od 250 MG

How Does It Work?

This medicine contains Divalproex sodium as its main ingredient. It stimulates a specific pathway in the nervous system and increases a substance known as GABA. This results in reducing the rapid, rep...

Directions for Use of Divaa Od 250 MG

Take Divaa Od Tablet instructed by your doctor.
This medicine should be swallowed whole and should not be crushed or chewed.

Interactions of Divaa Od 250 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Divaa Od Tablet may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have...
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Concomitant use of Divaa Od Tablet along with medicines like aspirin (pain killers), phenobarbital, carbamazepine (used in fits) may increase your chances of having side effects.
Use of medicines like warfarin (blood thinners), Zidovudine (used in HIV infection), Temozolomide (used in cancer), selegiline, diazepam, quetiapine (used to treat your mental health), Propofol (used ...
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Concomitant use along with medicines like chloroquine (used in malaria), Cimetidine (used in stomach ulcers), ritonavir (used in HIV infection), rifampicin, meropenem (antibiotics), Cholestyramine (us...
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Storage and disposal of Divaa Od 250 MG

Divaa Od Tablet should be stored at room temperature protected from moisture and heat.
Keep it out of reach and sight of children and pets.
Do not use expired or damaged medicines.

Dosage of Divaa Od 250 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose may be headaches, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, muscle weakness, lack of consciousness, breathing problems, fits, confusion, memory loss and unusual behaviour. Seek urgent medical ...

Missed a Dose

In case you’ve missed any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Ravi Kakarla

MBBS, MBA

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of Divaa Od Tablet?

A: Divaa Od Tablet is used for the treatment of epilepsy (fits or seizures). It is also used to control migraine and some symptoms associated with Bipolar disorder.

Q: Does Divaa Od Tablet cause an addiction?

A: No, Divaa Od Tablet does not cause addiction. However, it should be taken as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not self medicate as it can lead to severe unwanted effects.

Q: How long to take Divaa Od Tablet?

A: The dose and duration of Divaa Od Tablet will depend on the response to treatment. Follow your doctor's instructions and do not stop taking this medicine on your own.

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Product Details

Brand

DIVAA

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

30/07/2026

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