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What Time Of Day Take Depakote Headaches?
Pronounced: (dye-VAL-pro-ex SO-dee-um)
Uses
This medication is used to treat seizure disorders, certain psychiatric conditions (manic phase of bipolar disorder), and to prevent migraine headaches. It works by restoring the balance of certain natural substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain.
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