RT Book, Section
A1 Kearney, Thomas E.
A2 Olson, Kent R.
A2 Anderson, Ilene B.
A2 Benowitz, Neal L.
A2 Blanc, Paul D.
A2 Clark, Richard F.
A2 Kearney, Thomas E.
A2 Kim-Katz, Susan Y.
A2 Wu, Alan H. B.
SR Print(0)
ID 1174607242
T1 VALPROIC ACID
T2 Poisoning & Drug Overdose, 7e
YR 2018
FD 2018
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071839792
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1174607242
RD 2024/10/04
AB Valproic  acid  (Depakene  or  Depakote  [divalproex  sodium])  is  a  structurally  unique  anticonvulsant.  It  is  used  for  the  treatment  of  absence  seizures,  partial  complex  seizures,  and  generalized  seizure  disorders  and  is  a  secondary  agent  for  refractory  status  epilepticus.  It  is  also  used  commonly  for  the  prophylaxis  and  treatment  of  acute  manic  episodes  and  other  affective  disorders,  chronic  pain  syndromes,  and  migraine  prophylaxis.