Divalproex sodium 500 mg/1 (Divalproex sodium TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE) 500 mg/1

Divalproex sodium 500 mg extended-release tablets are used to manage certain types of seizures and mood disorders. This medication works by affecting brain chemicals to prevent seizures and stabilize mood. Learn more about divalproex sodium uses and benefits.

Strength

500 mg/1

Pack Size

30 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BLISTER PACK (0615-8377-39)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Divalproex sodium is primarily used for the treatment of epilepsy and bipolar disorder. It helps to control seizures by altering the activity of brain chemicals. Additionally, it is used to manage manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder, helping to stabilize mood and reduce symptoms. People often ask, 'What is divalproex sodium used for?' and the answer includes its role in managing these conditions.

Side Effects

Common effects of divalproex sodium may include drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea. Some users experience weight changes or tremors. These effects can vary and may not affect everyone in the same way. It's important to monitor how you feel when taking this medication.

Precautions & Warnings

Divalproex sodium should be handled with care, especially for those with liver or pancreas issues. Regular blood tests may be recommended to monitor liver function. Always follow the advice of a healthcare provider regarding the use of this medication. Keep it out of reach of children and store it as directed.

Avoid Interactions

Divalproex sodium can interact with other medications, including those that affect liver enzymes. Alcohol and certain pain relievers may also interact with this medication. It's important to discuss all current medications with a healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Divalproex sodium is used to manage seizures and bipolar disorder, helping to control seizures and stabilize mood.

Divalproex sodium 500 mg extended-release tablets should be taken orally, usually once or twice a day, as directed by a healthcare provider.

Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, weight changes, and tremors.

Alcohol may interact with divalproex sodium, so it's best to avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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