Divuna
Divuna Products are primarily used for
Epilepsy, Epilepsy/Seizures, Prevention of migraine
About Divuna Products
Uses of Divuna Products
Valproic Acid is used for epilepsy, epilepsy/seizures, Prevention of migraine, mania, migraine, Bipolar disorder, trigeminal neuralgia and seizures.
Divuna Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Divuna are Headache, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Loss of appetite, Nausea, Vomiting, Sleepiness, Hair loss, Weight gain, Tremors, Double vision, Diarrhea, Impaired coordination, Increased appetite, Weakness, Stomach pain.
How Divuna Products work
Valproic Acid is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Patient Concerns about Divuna Products
Frequently asked questions about Divuna Products
Frequently asked questions about Valproic Acid
Q. I have been taking Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER for a year, and I did not have any episode of seizure during this time. For how long should I take it to cure my epilepsy completely?
Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER does not cure your condition, it only prevents the seizures from occurring. Therefore, you will have to keep on taking it, maybe for years. Consult your doctor if face any problems while taking this medicine.
Q. What happens if I stop taking Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER?
You should not stop taking Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER suddenly. It should be discontinued gradually. Stopping it suddenly may increase the chances of recurrence of seizures. Always consult your doctor if you feel the need to stop taking this medicine.
Q. I have gained weight after I started using Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER. Is it because of this medicine? What should I do?
Yes, weight gain can occur with the use of Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER. To control your weight, you should have a healthy balanced diet and exercise regularly. Talk to your doctor if you have any other concerns.
Q. Can I take birth control pills while taking Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER?
Yes, Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER does not have any effect on the working of birth control pills. However, contraceptives (birth control pills) may interfere with the working of Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER and seizures may occur. It is important that you inform your doctor that you are using birth control pills. Your doctor will keep a track on your response to the treatment and monitor the Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER levels in your blood levels.
Q. Is it safe to take Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER for long term?
Many patients can safely take Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER for a long time. Rarely, long-term use of Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER may weaken your bones, thereby increasing their chances of breaking easily (osteoporosis and osteopenia). If you are taking Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER for a long time, get regular check ups done for bone health.
Q. I am concerned because I have heard that Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER causes hair loss. Is it true?
Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER may cause thinning of hair, change of hair colour and even hair loss. If you are concerned talk to your doctor if it is possible to reduce the dose of Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER. Your hair may regrow after either reducing your dose or switching to a different medicine.
Products for Divuna
Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER
strip of 15 tablet er
MRP
₹170
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Divuna 250mg Tablet ER
strip of 15 tablet er
MRP
₹60
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Divuna 1000mg Tablet ER
strip of 10 tablet er
MRP
₹170
Not Available
DIVUNA 250MG TABLET ER
strip of 10 tablet er
MRP
₹60
Not Available