I was diagnosed with basilar migraines and was treated with intravenous DepaKote 750mg and it worked great in less than 15 minutes. For the past 5 years I had been taking oral DepaKote 750mg for prevention of migraines. I also have Chronic Lyme disease and Fibromyalgia and was taking a variety of other medications but began having problems being over sensitive to them or having strange and unexpected reactions that were not pleasant at all, nor predictable in the timing when...
Migraine treatment can be difficult at best. During pregnancy, it often becomes even more difficult. We know very little about medications... Read more »
The FDA announced yesterday the approval of the first generic versions of Depakote delayed-release (divalproex sodium). Depakote is FDA... Read more »
Full Question: Recently, while in the ER I was given depokote and magnesium in addition to other medications for nausea and pain to... Read more »
Full Question: I am on the 25th day of migraine. I take Imitrex 100mg tablets for the pain. I saw my neurologist on day 10 and he... Read more »
Full Question: I have had migraines 31 years the first occurring while I was on a sugar-restricted diet. Later on I began experiencing... Read more »
Valproic acid, brand names Depakene and Depakote, is one of the few medications approved by the FDA for Migraine prevention. Taking valproic acid... Read more »
What medications can be taken for Migraines during pregnancy is of vital concern to many Migraineurs. This can be a very difficult issue as many... Read more »
The FDA has completed its analysis of reports of suicidality (suicidal behavior or ideation [thoughts]) from placebo-controlled clinical trials of... Read more »
Neuronal stabilizing agents, aka anticonvulsants or antiepileptic drugs, are among the most prescribed medications for Migraine and headache... Read more »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved generic forms of the anti-seizure drug Depakote. Like its brandname equivalent, divalproex sodium... Read more »
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