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Pronounced: (val-PRO-ate SO-dee-um)
Warning
This medication has rarely caused serious (sometimes fatal) liver problems. Children less than 2 years old are more likely to develop severe liver problems, especially if they have metabolic problems, severe seizures with mental retardation, brain disease (organic) or if they take more than one drug for seizures. If valproate sodium is being used in patients with these conditions, then it should not be taken...
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Depakote Oral Precautions and Side Effects
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Generic Name: DIVALPROEX SODIUM ENTERIC-COATED TABLET - ORAL Pronounced: (dye-VAL-pro-ex SO-dee-um) Warning This medication has rarely caused... Read more »
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