Generic Depakene 250mg XR Tab

Generic Depakene 250mg tablet contains Valproic acid, its primary active ingredient. This medication is an anticonvulsant that is used to manage symptoms of complex partial seizures, simple absence seizures, and complex absence seizures. It can also be used for prophylaxis of migraine headaches and acutely managing mania associated with bipolar disorder. The exact mechanism of action of this medication is unknown. However, this medication is thought to work by reducing the amount of nerve signals being sent to the brain, which relaxes the brain and lowers seizure occurrences.

All the health and medical information provided over here is for general purposes only. We in no way can match up to the expertise and judgement of your healthcare provider. Therefore, we would recommend you to always consult your doctor first before taking any drug or medication, to certify the safety and efficacy of it on you.

Before you buy a generic Depakene 250mg tablet, make sure you are not allergic to any of the active and inactive components of the medication. If you are buying generic Valproic Acid 250mg tablets online from DayNightDrugs, you should read the medicine label carefully, including the inactive ingredients in the specific product you are buying.

This medication should not be used in the following groups of people:

• Liver Problems: It should not be used if your liver function is not optimal. If you have any concerns, your doctor will conduct liver tests to determine the health of your liver.

• Mitochondrial disorders: People who have genetic conditions that affect the mitochondria, such as Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome, should not use this medication.

• Urea cycle disorders: These conditions may make it harder for your body to digest proteins and excrete them. This medication should not be used in such people.

• Pregnant women: This medication should not be used to prevent migraines in women who are already pregnant or planning to be pregnant.

Some of the most common side effects of Valproic acid are:

• Diarrhea

• Dizziness

• Drowsiness

• Hair loss

• Blurred or double vision

• Change in period timings

• Ringing in the ears

• Shakiness or tremors

• Unsteadiness

• Weight changes

The side effects are usually not a cause for concern and resolve themselves once you stop taking the medicine or with time. However, if they become bothersome, worsen, or persist, you should talk to your doctor immediately.

Some more serious side effects that the use of Valproic acid can cause are:

• A severe Allergic reaction

• Parts of the capsule found in the stool

• Depression

• Suicidal ideation

• Encephalopathy

• Unexplained weakness

• Severe vomiting

• Sudden mood changes

• Chest pain

• Easy bruising or bleeding

• Irregular heartbeats

• Uncontrolled eye movements

• Swelling of hands and feet

• Feeling cold or shivers

• Loss of consciousness

• Rapid breathing

If you develop any of these side effects, stop the medication immediately and seek medical attention right away. Talk to your doctor about alternative medicines. Take this medication in front of your doctor or a trusted adult for the first time in case you develop an allergic reaction or anaphylaxis so that you can be taken in for medical help.

This medication is to be used exactly as prescribed to you by your doctor.

Please do not change the dosage of this medication without your doctor’s approval, as it may cause reduced effectiveness of the medication and an increase in the likelihood of developing side effects.