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Depakene is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Depakene safe for pregnant women?
Depakene can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Depakene safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Depakene on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Depakene on the Kidneys?
Depakene has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Depakene on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Depakene on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Depakene on the Heart?
Using Depakene does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Depakene should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Depakene unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Depakene habit forming or addictive?
Depakene does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Depakene as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Depakene is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Depakene can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Depakene
Taking Depakene with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Depakene
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Depakene as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1243-1245
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Stavzor (valproic acid)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)