Cylenc DS
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About Cylenc DS Products
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Cylenc DS Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cylenc DS are Headache, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Weakness, Abdominal pain, Infection, Nausea1a, Vomiting, Sleepiness, Hair loss, Weight gain, Double vision, Diarrhea, Tremor, Weight loss, Flu-like symptoms.
How Cylenc DS Products work
Divalproex is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
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Frequently asked questions about Cylenc DS Products
Frequently asked questions about Divalproex
Q. What happens if I stop taking Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet?
You should not stop taking Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. The dose of Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet should be reduced gradually and eventually can be stopped under the supervision of a doctor or specialist. Suddenly stopping the medication may lead to recurrence of symptoms or irritability, anxiety, dizziness and tremors.
Q. Is Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet a mood stabilizer?
Yes, Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet can sometimes be used as a mood stabilizer. It is given in patients who experience rapid changes in their mood. It works by calming the hyperactivity of the brain during mood changes.
Q. Can Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet may cause weight gain. The gain in weight could be due to an increase in hunger. Keep a check on your diet and exercise regularly to prevent any weight gain. If you are have concerns related to weight gain, consult your doctor.
Q. Does Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet may make you feel sleepy. Avoid driving or other work that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
Q. Does Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Yes, Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet may cause hair loss. However, it is only for a short time and is usually dose related. Please consult your doctor if the hair loss bothers you or persists for a longer duration.
Q. Can Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet damage my liver?
Yes, Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet can cause damage to the liver. The risk is more likely to occur during the first 6 months of starting the treatment with Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet. Symptoms of liver damage may include nausea or vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, dark coloured urine, facial swelling, yellowing of the skin or white of eyes. Therefore, it is important to have liver function tests done before starting the medicine and. Tests should be done periodically during the first 6 months of therapy, especially in those who are likely to be at risk and those with a prior history of liver disease.
Q. Can I take alcohol while I am taking Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet?
Avoid alcohol consumption while you are on treatment with Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet. Taking alcohol with this medicine may make you feel more drowsy, light headed or dizzy.
Q. What are the laboratory tests recommended prior to taking Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet?
The doctor may suggest blood tests before starting the treatment with Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet. The tests may include blood cell count, including platelet count, bleeding time and coagulation tests These tests are also advised to avoid any spontaneous bruising or bleeding. In addition to this, liver function tests are advised before therapy. It is recommended to periodically monitor liver function during the first 6 months of therapy, primarily in those who seem most at risk and those with a prior history of liver disease.
Q. What should be done if I start experiencing abdominal pain, nausea and anorexia?
If you experience acute severe abdominal pain along with nausea and vomiting, it may be due to pancreatitis. Immediately consult your doctor in case you experience these symptoms. Your doctor may get your levels of serum amylase checked. In case the test shows positive results for pancreatitis, the medication should be stopped immediately.
Q. How to check for overdose of Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet?
Overdose of Cylenc DS 250mg Tablet may cause headaches, blurred eyesight due to pupils of the eyes becoming smaller, lack of reflexes, confusion and tiredness. You may also experience weak or “floppy” muscles, fits (seizures), loss of consciousness, behavioral changes and breathing difficulties such as fast breathing, shortness of breath, or chest pain. Immediate medical assistance is required in case of overdose.
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