Depakote ER (Divalproex) - Generic Equivalent (Divalproex Sodium 24 Hour Tablet)

Drug (Salt) / Generic Name - Divalproex (Di-pakote)

For patients suffering from epilepsy, they can order Depakote ER and other Medications for the best health through Completemedonline.com. We currently have the brand Divalproex which manufactured by sanofi and the generic Depakote ER comes manufactured by sun pharma etc. and is known as Divalproex. It is available in 125 mg, 250 mg, 500 mg, 750 mg and 1000 mg. 

Description

Depakote ER (Divalproex) is an Extended Release version of the Depakote drug. It is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat epilepsy, seizures, migraine headache and bipolar disorders. This drug restores the lost chemicals in the nervous system and controls the associated issues. Hence, the medication subsequently controls the occurrence of such adverse hyperactivity. 

Some of the common side effects of taking the above medication is - drowsiness, hair loss, chills, cough, blurred vision, changes in menstrual cycle, tremors, unsteadiness, changes in weight, ringing in ears, confusion, etc. 

Depakote ER Side Effects

• Suicidal thoughts
• Depression
• Extreme rash
• Uncontrolled eye movement or Nystagmus
• Allergic reactions
• Bleeding problems
• Encephalopathy
• Extreme changes in mood and behaviour

Do not use the Depakote ER (Divalproex) if you are a senior citizen or are allergic to it or if you have certain health issues like - liver disease, urea issues, dementia, alcohol addiction, kidney issues or pancreatitis. Likewise, people suffering from dehydration, mitochondrial disease, lack of nutrition, Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome, etc. should consult their doctor before taking the drug. 

The same may cause adverse effects on your foetus and its growth. Thus, tell your doctor if you are pregnant or wish to be pregnant or if you are breastfeeding as it is known to transfer to the baby and cause harmful effects. 

Before you start using the medication, talk to your doctor about your existing medical condition and about the medications that you are taking especially the Over the counter drugs, alcohol abuse and marijuana consumption.