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Research Notes on Jett Travolta and Depakote
Jett Travolta, son of John Travolta and Kelly Preston, passed away on January 2, 2009. It is reported that Jett was on the anti-seizure medication Depakote for years, but recently stopped treatment due to a loss of effectiveness. Jett had a history of grand mal seizures and a possible diagnosis of Kawasaki disease.1
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- Depakote is only one of many medications doctors can prescribe for seizures; others include Lamictal and Clonazepam.
- Depakote is also used in the treatment of bipolar disorder and migraines.2
- It is reported that Jett had a seizure and then hit his head on a bathtub, after which he couldn't be resuscitated.3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ FOX News: Travolta's Lawyers: Jett Had History of Seizures, Medicine Ineffective (Jan. 5, 2009)
- ↑ Official Site: Depakote
- ↑ Huffington Post: Jett Travolta Dies, Son Of John Travolta, Kelly Preston (Jan. 2, 2009)
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- Contributor: Amy Sandhu
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Amy Sandhu
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- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Depakote and Jett Travolta, John Travolta's Son Dies, John Travolta's Son Passes Away, Jett Travolta Passes Away, Jett Travolta Kawasaki Disease, Jett Travolta Kawasaki Syndrome, Kawasaki Jett Travolta
- Last update: Sep. 18, 2009
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