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Valparin
Valparin

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Stabilization of electrical activity in the brain helps with mitigating the frequency of seizures.
Ingredient
Valproic acid
Category
Neurology
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Valproic acid
Reference Brand
Epilim
Product Origin
Generic Brand
Product Manufacturer
Sanofi
Product Form
Tablet, Oral Suspension, Injectable Solution
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Neurology
Product Category
Anticonvulsant
Pharmacological Class
Valproate
Manufacturer Description
Utilized for epilepsy and bipolar disorder to manage neuronal activity and support mood balance.
Mechanism of Action
Valproic acid increases the concentration of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain by inhibiting its catabolism and increasing its synthesis. It also stabilizes neuronal membranes by blocking voltage-gated sodium channels.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 weeks
Duration
9–16 hours
Contraindications
Hepatic disease, Pregnancy for migraine prophylaxis, Urea cycle disorders, Mitochondrial disorders
Severe Adverse Events
Hepatotoxicity, Pancreatitis, Fetal malformation — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Nausea, Drowsiness, Tremor
Uncommon Side Effects
Weight gain, Alopecia, Abdominal pain
Drug Interactions
Alcohol, Phenytoin, Carbamazepine, Warfarin, Lamotrigine
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category D/X: High risk of neural tube defects. Breastfeeding: Excreted in milk; monitor infant for liver function.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy established in pediatric patients for epilepsy.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature and protect from light.
Related Products
Epilim, Depakote
Information related to Valparin is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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