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Dicorate ER 125 Tablet
Divalproex (125mg)
Dicorate ER 125 Tablet is used for epilepsy/seizure disorders, Bipolar disorder (mania), Migraine prophylaxis (prevention).
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹68₹6.84 per tablet
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India
Key details
Salt: Divalproex (125mg)
Available variants: tablet 10 Tablet 10 Tablet, tablet 10 Tablet
Best price: ₹68 (₹6.84 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: SUN PHARMA
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
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Composition of Dicorate ER 125 Tablet
Dicorate ER 125 Tablet contains Divalproex (125mg). It belongs to the Valproate (antiepileptic) class of medicines.
Uses of Dicorate ER 125 Tablet
- Epilepsy/seizure disorders
- Bipolar disorder (mania)
- Migraine prophylaxis (prevention)
Key benefits
- Helps prevent seizures
- Stabilizes mood in bipolar disorder
- Reduces frequency of migraines (prevention)
- Provides sustained release for steadier control
How Dicorate ER 125 Tablet works
Divalproex increases brain levels of GABA and stabilizes neuronal firing. This helps prevent seizures, reduces manic symptoms, and lowers migraine frequency in suitable patients.
How to take Dicorate ER 125 Tablet
Take exactly as prescribed, preferably at the same time each day. Swallow ER tablet whole; do not crush or chew. Can be taken with food if stomach upset occurs.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Dicorate ER 125 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause deep unconsciousness, slowed breathing and dangerous heart rhythm disturbance. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Dicorate ER 125 Tablet
Most side effects of Dicorate ER are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Nausea
- vomiting
- stomach pain
- diarrhea
- tremor
- drowsiness
- dizziness
- weight gain
- hair loss
- increased liver enzymes
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Dicorate ER 125 Tablet
| Pregnancy | Not recommended |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Breast feeding UNSAFE |
| Alcohol | Avoid |
| Driving | Driving UNSAFE |
| Kidney | Kidney CAUTION |
| Liver | Liver UNSAFE |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Serious risks: liver toxicity, pancreatitis, and severe birth defects. Avoid in pregnancy unless clearly necessary; use effective contraception. Seek urgent care for severe abdominal pain, persistent vomiting, jaundice, unusual bruising/bleeding, or worsening seizures. Dose adjustments and monitoring may be needed in liver disease.
Do not take Dicorate ER if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Valproate-containing medicines are contraindicated in pregnancy for epilepsy unless no alternative exists, and in all women of childbearing potential without a pregnancy prevention programme. Several are not suitable in significant liver disease.
Interactions with other medicines
Carbamazepine, phenytoin, lamotrigine (risk of rash), phenobarbital, topiramate (hyperammonemia), aspirin/anticoagulants (bleeding risk), alcohol and other sedatives
How to store Dicorate ER 125 Tablet
Store below 25°C, protect from moisture and light.
Expert advice for Dicorate ER 125 Tablet
Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor, as missing doses can trigger seizures. Take it at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body. It can be taken with or without food; however, consider taking it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not change the brand of your medicine, and make sure that you have a sufficient amount of medicine present with you. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Monitor your weight during treatment with this medicine, as it can cause weight gain. Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor how the medication is affecting your body. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of the eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Dicorate ER 125 Tablet, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior. Do not take Dicorate ER 125 Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeed.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- SUN PHARMA
- Therapeutic class:
- Antiepileptic / Mood stabilizer
- Drug class:
- Valproate (antiepileptic)
- Chemical class:
- Methyl- branched fatty acids
Substitutes for Dicorate ER 125 Tablet
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| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Dicorate ER 125 Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divalex OD 125 mg TabletCRESCENT FORUMULATIONS PVT LTD | tablet · 10`S | ₹59 | 14% cheaper |
| Dicorate ER 1000SUN PHARMA | 10`S | ₹257 | 275% more |
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Dicorate ER 125 Tablet FAQs
What is Dicorate ER 125 Tablet used for?
Dicorate ER 125 Tablet is commonly used for Epilepsy/seizure disorders, Bipolar disorder (mania), Migraine prophylaxis (prevention). Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Dicorate ER 125 Tablet?
Dicorate ER 125 Tablet contains Divalproex (125mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Dicorate ER 125 Tablet?
Take exactly as prescribed, preferably at the same time each day. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Dicorate ER 125 Tablet work?
Divalproex increases brain levels of GABA and stabilizes neuronal firing.
Is Dicorate ER 125 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Dicorate ER 125 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Dicorate ER 125 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Dicorate ER are Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, tremor. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Dicorate ER 125 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Not recommended Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Dicorate ER.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Dicorate ER 125 Tablet?
Avoid
What if I miss a dose of Dicorate ER 125 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Dicorate ER 125 Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Dicorate ER 125 Tablet habit forming?
No. Dicorate ER 125 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Dicorate ER 125 Tablet?
Divalex OD 125 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹59 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Dicorate ER 125 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Dicorate ER 125 Tablet starts at ₹68 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 10 Tablet 10 Tablet, tablet 10 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Dicorate ER 125 Tablet?
Dicorate ER 125 Tablet is manufactured by SUN PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Dicorate ER 125 Tablet delivered?
Dicorate ER 125 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Dicorate ER 125 Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Divalproex (125mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹68 (₹6.84 per tablet)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- SUN PHARMA
- Manufacturer
- SUN PHARMA
- Therapeutic class
- Antiepileptic / Mood stabilizer
- Drug class
- Valproate (antiepileptic)
- Chemical class
- Methyl- branched fatty acids
- Action class
- Sodium Channel Modulators- Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs)
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 10 Tablet 10 Tablet, tablet 10 Tablet
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Dicorate ER 125 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- CDSCO, manufacturer labeling, established medical literature
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Dicorate ER 125 Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.