Dicorate ER 250 mg Tablet (10 Tab)

Dicorate ER 250 Tablet

Description:
Dicorate ER 250 Tablet is used to manage epilepsy, bipolar disorder, mania, migraines, and trigeminal neuralgia. It helps stabilize abnormal electrical activity in the brain, reducing seizure frequency and improving mood stability.

Composition:
Valproic Acid (as Divalproex Sodium)

Uses:

• Bipolar disorder
• Mania
• Epilepsy / Seizures
• Migraine prevention
• Trigeminal neuralgia

Benefits:

• Helps control seizures and prevent recurrence
• Stabilizes mood swings in bipolar disorder
• Reduces frequency and intensity of migraine attacks
• Provides relief in nerve pain such as trigeminal neuralgia

Directions for Use:
Take Dicorate ER 250 Tablet with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Swallow whole; do not crush or chew. Follow your doctor’s dosage instructions strictly. Do not stop the medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects:

• Nausea, vomiting, constipation
• Dizziness, sleepiness, headache
• Weight gain, tremors
• Abdominal pain, diarrhea
• Hair loss, rash, or visual disturbances

Precautions:

• Avoid alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.
• Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease, depression, or suicidal thoughts.
• Regular blood tests may be needed to monitor liver function and medicine levels.
• Not recommended during pregnancy unless clearly necessary.
• Use caution while breastfeeding.

Safety Advice:

• Alcohol: Unsafe – may increase drowsiness.
• Pregnancy: Unsafe – may harm the unborn baby.
• Breastfeeding: Use with caution; consult your doctor.
• Driving: Avoid driving if you feel dizzy or sleepy.
• Kidney: Safe if used as prescribed.
• Liver: Avoid use in liver disease patients.

Missed Dose:
If a dose is missed, take it as soon as you remember. Skip if it’s close to the next dose—do not double the dose.