Additional information
Active substance | Natrii Valproas |
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Acne | No |
Water Retention | No |
HBR | No |
Hepatotoxicity | No |
Aromatization | No |
Lab Test | Liver function tests, plasma levels for therapeutic monitoring |
Also known as | Valproate, VPA |
WAREHOUSE | International Warehouse 2 |
Blood pressure | Generally has no direct effect on blood pressure |
Trade name | Depakote, Depakene, Stavzor |
Storage conditions | Store at room temperature, protected from light and moisture |
Chemical name | 2-propylpentanoic acid |
Formula | C8H16O2 |
Substance class | Fatty acid derivative |
Main action | Anticonvulsant and mood-stabilizing |
Half-life | 9 to 16 hours |
Dosage (medical) | 10–60 mg/kg/day in divided doses |
Dosage (sports) | Not applicable |
Effects | Reduces the frequency of seizures, stabilizes mood in bipolar disorder |
Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, hair loss, weight gain, tremor, liver toxicity |
Use in sports | None |
Manufacturer | Sanofi |
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