Depakine is used to treat seizure disorders, and mental/mood conditions (such as the manic phase of bipolar disorder), and to prevent migraine headaches. It works by restoring the balance of certain natural substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain.
Benefits:
- Effective in controlling seizures in patients with various forms of epilepsy.
- Used to stabilize mood swings in individuals with bipolar disorder.
- Helps reduce the frequency and intensity of migraine attacks.
Main Ingredients & Their Benefits:
- Valproic Acid: Increases the levels of certain neurotransmitters in the brain that help to reduce the occurrence of seizures. In bipolar disorder, it helps to regulate mood swings, preventing both manic and depressive episodes. It stabilizes brain activity to prevent the onset of migraines, reducing their frequency and severity.
- Always take the tablets exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
Valproic acid (as sodium valproate/valproic acid). Excipients: lactose monohydrate; microcrystalline cellulose; croscarmellose sodium; povidone; magnesium stearate; film coat agents. (Typical for tablets).