Prescription requiredAntiepileptic / Mood stabilizer

Divalvis OD 250 Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Divalvis OD 250 Tab is used for Treatment of epilepsy/seizure disorders, acute manic episodes in bipolar disorder, prevention of migraine headaches (prophylaxis).

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Divalproex sodium 250 mg (extended-release/OD) tablet

What is Divalvis OD 250 Tab used for?

Treatment of epilepsy/seizure disorders
acute manic episodes in bipolar disorder
prevention of migraine headaches (prophylaxis)

How Divalvis OD 250 Tab Works

Divalproex sodium dissociates to valproate in the body. Valproate increases brain GABA activity and modulates sodium and calcium channels, stabilizing neuronal firing and reducing abnormal electrical activity.

Dosage & Directions

Take by mouth exactly as prescribed, usually once daily (OD). Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush, chew or split (extended-release). Can be taken with food to reduce stomach upset; take at the same time each day.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Controls seizures
Helps manage acute mania in bipolar disorder
Prevents migraine attacks
Stabilizes mood
Reduces abnormal electrical activity in the brain

Pregnancy

Not recommended

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid

Divalvis OD 250 Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Divalproex sodium 250 mg (extended-release/OD) tablet
Therapeutic class: Antiepileptic / Mood stabilizer
Drug class: Valproate (antiepileptic; GABA enhancer)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹77
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

Divalvis OD 250 Tab — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Divalvis OD 250 Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Divalvis OD 250 Tab used for?

How Divalvis OD 250 Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Divalvis OD 250 Tab — Quick Facts

Divalvis OD 250 Tab — Usage FAQs

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Divalvis OD 250 Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Divalvis OD 250 Tab used for?

How Divalvis OD 250 Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Divalvis OD 250 Tab — Quick Facts

Divalvis OD 250 Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer