Sodium Valproate

Antiepileptic
Identification
Generic Name
Sodium Valproate
Brand Name

 
Attributes
Pregnancy
D
Lactation
Insufficient Data
Indication
Epilepsy
Epilepsy: Absence Seizure
Epilepsy: Generalized Tonic Clonic Seizure
Epilepsy: Myoclonic Generalized Seizure
Epilepsy: Atonic Generalized Seizure
Epilepsy: Simple Partial Seizure
Epilepsy: Complex Partial Seizure
Bipolar Disorder
Migraine
Mania
Alcohol Withdrawal
Epilepsy: Tonic Generalized Seizure
Condition Contra-Indication
Acute Porphyrias
Pregnancy
Acute Liver Failure
Alcoholic Liver Disease
Fatty Liver
Liver Cancer
Liver Metastases
Liver Transplantation
Metastatic Liver Cancer
Primary Liver Cancer

 
Other Contra-Indication
Serious Hepatic Dysfunction
Pancreatic Dysfunction
Urea Cycle Disorders
This drug is contra-indicated in patients with a known allergy to it

Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Contra-Indications

 
Class Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Class Contra-Indications
Side Effects
Common
Mind: Confusion
Amnesia
Mind: Poor Concentration
Mind: Depression
Birth Weight Low
Weight Loss (Body Mass Index Decreased)
Mind: Agitation
Mind: Hallucination
Dizziness
Speech Slurred
Skin Tingling Or Numbness (Paresthesias)
Vision Double (Diplopia)
Vomiting
Weight Gain (Body Mass Index Raised)
Appetite Or Hunger Increase
Drowsiness
Movement: Muscle Coordination Loss (Ataxia)
Blood Transaminase Raised in Liver
Hair Thinning
Hair Loss
Menstrual Periods Abnormal
Uncommon
Headache (Cephalgia)
Mind: Psychosis
Eyes Uncontrollable Constant Movement (Nystagmus)
Sense of Taste Abnormal
Nausea
Skin Rash
Chest Pain
Sweating (Perspiring)
Vasodilation
Rare
Sleepiness or Drowsiness (Somnolence)
Mind: Nervousness
Aphasia (Difficulty Speaking or Comprehending Language)
Involuntary Trembling Or Quivering (Tremor)
Liver: Cirrhosis
Pancreatitis (Inflammation Of The Pancreas)
White Blood Cell Count Reduced (Leukopenia)
Blood Neutrophils Low (Neutropenia)
Blood: Platelet Count Low (Thrombocytopenia)
Movement Disorder
Swelling (Oedema, Edema)
Mind: Euphoria
Throat Sore (Pharyngitis)

Sodium Valproate

 

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