Depakote Uses WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Depakote Uses
Depakote (divalproex) uses include the treatment of epilepsy and manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder. It may also be used to treat migraines. The treatment of dementia, hiccups, and agitation are some of the off label uses for Depakote.1
Fast Facts:
- Depakote may interact with carbamazepine, primidone, lamotrigine, and warfarin. These medications may affect the levels of Depakote in your blood.2
- Depakote side effects may include diarrhea, constipation, weight gain, weight loss, and headache.3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ eMedTV: Depakote Uses
- ↑ Cerner Multum (via Drugs.com): What is Depakote?
- ↑ Gold Standard (via DrugDigest): What is/are Depakote Delayed-Release Tablets?
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Emily Lapkin
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Emily Lapkin
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Uses for Depakote, Depakote and Its's Uses
- Last update: Sep. 18, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.