Divalproex sodium Treatment Report
Most Popular Brands: Depakote, Novo-Divalproex
Generic Name: Divalproex sodium
See also: Valproate Sodium, Valproic Acid
What is Divalproex sodium?
Divalproex sodium is chemically compounded from sodium valproate and valproic acid in a 1:1 ratio. It is a delayed release, enteric coated tablet used for seizures, mania associated with bipolar disorder and prevention of migranes.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 2 |
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1 | ||||
| Bipolar Disorder | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Anxiety | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Treat Parkinson's | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Tics | 1 |
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1 |
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Side Effects
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Doctor's advice
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1 | 50% |
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Side effects too severe
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1 | 50% |
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Other
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1 | 50% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- mamamia
- Sex: F
- Mouth/throat: mild
- Arms: mild
- Chest: mild
- Legs: mild
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- mamamia
- since Jan 26, 2009
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Efficacy
Can't tell
for Other
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Side Effects
Severe
- Advice/Tips Do no take this medicine, it medded you up See full evaluation
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Report created on November 23, 2009.