What is Depakote Indicated For?
Depakote is used for the treatment of complex partial seizures, simple and complex absence seizures, as well as acute manic symptoms in patients with bipolar disorder in adults and children 10 years of age and older. Depakote is used to treat epilepsy. Depakote can be purchased at Drugstore Nigeria, an online pharmacy store in Lagos.
What is Depakote Composition?
Depakote contains Sodium valproate as the active ingredient.
How Does Depakote Work?
Depakote is an antiepileptic medication that works in the brain to relax certain nerves. Seizures and migraines have been linked to these nerves. Depakote also raises the amount of protein in the body known to help with symptoms of bipolar disorder.
Depakote 500mg Dosage
The recommended dose of Depakote 500mg is one tablet daily. The maximum dose.is 1000mg daily.
What are the Side Effects of Depakote 500mg?
Side effects include;
- Drowsiness
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhoea
- Vomiting
- Low platelet count
- Tremors
- Tiredness
- Hair loss
Who Should not Use Depakote 500mg?
- Do not use Depakote 500mg if you are allergic to it
- If you have liver disease, do not use Depakote
- If you have a urea cycle disorder
- If you have a genetic mitochondrial disorder (such as Alpers’ disease or Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome), especially in a child younger than 2 years old. Do not use Depakote 500mg
For how Long Should Depakote 500mg be Used?
For many people, Depakote is a medication they will take for a long time or possibly their entire life. This is because it is used for the treatment of conditions that are typically lifelong or chronic conditions.
Where Can I Buy Depakote 500mg?
Buy Depakote 500mg at Drugstore.ng, Nigeria’s largest online pharmacy store.