Feb 14, 2025 · Divalproex sodium, or brand name Depakote, is a seizure medication. It is used to treat seizures like absence and focal aware. Read FAQs about Depakote.

Jan 28, 2025 · Depakote (DEH-pah-kote) is a brand name used in the United States for a type of medicine called divalproex (di-VAL-pro-eks) sodium. In the United States, Depakote ER is sold by …

Apr 17, 2024 · Valproic acid is a widely-used type of seizure medication available in a variety of brand names. Learn more at the Epilepsy Foundation website today.

Feb 11, 2008 · Re: Depakote, Behaviors, and personality Submitted by mally hoo on Tue, 2008-02-12 - 09:55 Hi Nytasha. I don't know why doctors don't tell people about this, it is irresponsible to give …

Find a comprehensive list of seizure medications, including brand name & generic medicines. Each medication for epilepsy has different uses & side effects.

Dec 6, 2004 · hi.. i am a 32 year old female who has taken 4500mg of Depakote for 14 years.i have recently stopped taking it due to the swelling, weight gain and effects on my liver. i am now taking …

Aug 7, 2009 · I have been taking Depakote for only a short time now and have experienced a few of the side affects listed. Ever since I started taking Depakote I have been really tense, agitated and short …

Feb 7, 2007 · My 8 y.o. daughter takes 250 MG of Depakote twice a day. She recently had blood drawn, and her blood levels were 7 points higher than the recommended therapeutic levels. Her doctor does …

Bone health is an important consideration for both men and women – particularly people with epilepsy – but we are highlighting it here because women have a higher risk of developing osteoporosis (and …

Apr 11, 2020 · I know it is different for everyone but what is the range in time? If you successfully got off it how long were you on it and how long after your last dose did you stop feeling withdrawal? Also …