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Is Confusion A Side Effect Of Depakene?

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Dr. Sweta Singla MD

Are there anti seizure drugs that help avoid seizures while tapering off depakene in a non epileptic patient who was prescribed depakene? Thanks. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sweta Singla ( Neurologist)
Dr. Vasanth MD

Does valpoic acid such as depakene lowers life expectancy on average ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasanth ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Abhishek Kapoor MD

Can i take immodium and normix while on depakene and zyprexa? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhishek Kapoor ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Abhishek Kapoor MD

Is there any interaction between viagra and valporic acid ( depakene ) and zyprexa ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhishek Kapoor ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Manisha Gopal MD

If depakene is tapered gradually over 2 months after 2 months of use (1250 mg daily) for a non epileptic bipolar are there possible side effects such as seizures for a non epileptic but bipolar? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Gopal ( Psychiatrist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

I believe that Depakote causes Type II Diabetes, elevates triglycerides, total cholesterol, and eventually leads to cardiovascular disease. I used both Depakene and later Depakote for over 35 years. Upon ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Nidhi Setia MD

[i have a child 7 years old he has absence seizure from 3 month he takes keppra 100mg/ml 4.3ml twice a day he was for 45 days without convulsion and later it begin to appear the doctor prescribed 6.3ml twice a day but... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nidhi Setia ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Nagasudheerkumar Mekala MD

i have a son who s 6 years old he has always been have suffer from convulsion since he was 2 yrs old..he s doctor gave him valprois acid, depakene which is anti covulsion. his doctor advise me to get ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nagasudheerkumar Mekala ( Pediatrician)
Dr.   Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. MD

Hi my 19 year son has been on Depakote ER for a year (previously Depakene from 13-17.5) His seizures have been under control for almost 5 years. He has bad cystic acne on chest and back. Went to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mbong MD

is it possible for someone to get off anti-seizure med. my mother is 83, been on vari ety of anti-seizure meds for 10-15 years. I know the side affects of these drugs. valproic acid , depakene, now keppra ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mbong ( Ngole)