What Is Divalproex Sodium Used For
Divalproex Sodium Is Used to Treat Certain Types of Seizures (Epilepsy). This Medicine Is an Anticonvulsant That Works in the Brain Tissue to Stop Seizures...
Divalproex sodium is used to treat certain types of seizures (epilepsy). This medicine is an anticonvulsant that works in the brain tissue to stop seizures. Divalproex sodium is also used to treat the manic phase of bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness) and helps prevent migraine headaches.
Does divalproex help with anxiety?
Divalproex isn’t currently approved to treat anxiety, depression, or schizophrenia. But the drug may be used off-label for these conditions. Off-label drug use means using a drug for a purpose other than what it’s been approved for by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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Is divalproex a antidepressant?
Our results suggest that divalproex possesses antidepressant properties, in the same general therapeutic level range as for mania.
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