Product Description

Valance OD 250 Tablet contains Divalproex 250mg, an anti-epileptic drug that helps control seizures, stabilize mood in bipolar disorder, and prevent migraine attacks. It works by increasing the level of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain, which calms excessive nerve activity.
Being an OD (once-daily) formulation, it offers long-lasting symptom control and convenient dosing.

Uses

• Treatment of epilepsy and seizures

• Management of bipolar disorder

• Prevention of migraine headaches

Key Benefits

• Reduces frequency and severity of seizures

• Helps stabilize mood swings in bipolar disorder

• Prevents recurrent migraine attacks

• Once-daily dosing for better compliance

How to Use

Take Valance OD 250 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, preferably after meals. Swallow whole without crushing or chewing. Try to take it at the same time every day.

How It Works

Divalproex works by increasing GABA levels in the brain, which calms overactive nerve signals, thereby preventing seizures, stabilizing mood, and reducing migraine frequency.

Side Effects

• Nausea, vomiting

• Tremors

• Drowsiness or dizziness

• Weight changes

• Hair loss

• Blurred vision

Seek immediate medical attention if you notice severe abdominal pain, yellowing of eyes/skin, or unusual bleeding.

Precautions & Warnings

• Avoid alcohol while on this medication

• Inform your doctor about any liver or kidney issues

• Use during pregnancy only if prescribed after careful risk assessment

• Do not stop suddenly without medical advice

Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is Valance OD 250 Tablet used for?

It is used for epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and migraine prevention.

Can Valance OD 250 cause drowsiness?

Yes, it may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some patients.

How long should I take Valance OD 250?

Take it for the duration recommended by your doctor.

Is Valance OD 250 safe for long-term use?

Yes, if taken under medical supervision.

Can Valance OD 250 be stopped suddenly?

No, it should be tapered gradually to avoid complications.