Divalproex
Divalproex

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A generic alternative indicated for Neurology. Supports central nervous system stability to manage seizure frequency and mood equilibrium.


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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Divalproex Sodium
Reference Brand
Depakote
Product Origin
Generic Product
Reference Manufacturer
AbbVie
Product Form
Delayed-Release Tablet, Extended-Release Tablet, Sprinkle Capsule
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Neurology, Mental Health
Product Category
Anticonvulsant
Pharmacological Class
Fatty Acid Derivative
Off-Label Uses
Manufacturer Description
Designed to support brain stability by addressing abnormal electrical signals to alleviate seizures and mitigate mood intensity in bipolar disorder effectively.
Mechanism of Action
Divalproex sodium dissociates into valproate ions in the body. It increases levels of GABA, a neurotransmitter that inhibits signal firing in the brain, helping to prevent seizures and stabilize bipolar mood swings.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
Steady state in 1–4 days
Duration
12–24 hours
Contraindications
Liver disease, Urea cycle disorders, POLG mutations, Pregnancy (migraine prevention)
Severe Adverse Events
Hepatotoxicity (liver failure), Pancreatitis, Suicidal thoughts, Severe birth defects, Thrombocytopenia, Hyperammonemia
Common Side Effects
Nausea, Drowsiness
Uncommon Side Effects
Tremor, Weight gain, Hair loss, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Increased appetite
Drug Interactions
Aspirin, Carbamazepine, Lamotrigine, Phenobarbital, Warfarin, Carbapenems
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
High risk for fetal harm; avoid unless no alternative exists.
Age Restrictions
Caution in children under 2 years (liver risk).
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature in a dry place.
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Information for Divalproex is sourced from established medical standards and updated frequently. It is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a healthcare professional before use.
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