Divset OD 500mg Tablet

Divset OD 500mg Tablet contains Divalproex 500mg, a medicine used to treat epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and to prevent migraine headaches. It helps in balancing certain natural chemicals in the brain, thereby reducing seizures, mood swings, and migraine frequency. Divset OD 500mg Tablet is commonly prescribed by doctors for long-term management of these neurological conditions. It is important to take this medicine regularly and under medical supervision to get the best results and prevent complications.

Uses of Divset OD 500mg Tablet

• Helps in treating epilepsy and seizures
• Used for managing bipolar disorder
• Prevents migraine headaches
• Helps in controlling mood swings
• Used as a long-term brain health stabilizer

How Divset OD 500mg Tablet works

Divset OD 500mg Tablet works by increasing the levels of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain, a natural substance that helps calm nerve activity. This reduces abnormal brain signals that cause seizures and mood swings, offering relief from epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and migraine headaches.

Benefits of Divset OD 500mg Tablet

• Reduces the frequency and severity of seizures
• Stabilizes mood in bipolar disorder
• Prevents chronic migraine attacks
• Promotes better brain function and mental clarity
• Well-tolerated for long-term use under guidance

How to take Divset OD 500mg Tablet

Take Divset OD 500mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, preferably at the same time each day. It can be taken with or without food. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Follow your doctor’s instructions on dosage and do not stop the medicine suddenly without medical advice.

Side effects of Divset OD 500mg Tablet

• Drowsiness or dizziness
• Weight gain or increased appetite
• Nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain
• Hair loss
• Tremors or shakiness
• Liver problems in rare cases
• Changes in mood or behavior

Safety advice

• Regular liver function tests are recommended
• Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease
• Not recommended during pregnancy unless advised
• Avoid alcohol as it may increase side effects
• Inform your doctor about any other medicines you are taking
• Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel sleepy

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Divset OD 500mg Tablet used for?
A. Divset OD 500mg Tablet is used to treat epilepsy, manage bipolar disorder, and prevent migraine headaches.

Q. Can Divset OD 500mg Tablet be used for a long time?
A. Yes, it can be used long-term under medical supervision. Regular check-ups are needed to monitor side effects.

Q. Is Divset OD 500mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?
A. No, it should be avoided during pregnancy unless your doctor recommends it. It may cause birth defects.

Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of Divset OD 500mg Tablet?
A. Take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not take two doses at once.

Q. Can I stop taking Divset OD 500mg Tablet if I feel better?
A. No, stopping suddenly may cause serious health issues. Always consult your doctor before stopping or changing the dose.