DEPAKOTE
  • DEPAKOTE (Brand for DIVALPROEX SODIUM)

  • QTY 60 • 500 MG • TABLET DR • Near 77381

DIVALPROEX SODIUM (dye VAL pro ex SO dee um) prevents and controls seizures in people with epilepsy. It may also be used to prevent migraine headaches. It can also be used to treat bipolar disorder. It works by calming overactive nerves in your body.

DEPAKOTE (Brand for DIVALPROEX SODIUM) Lifestyle Interactions

Divalproex Sodium 500mg, Oral tablet, gastro-resistant

Cannabis

· Severity: Major

· Notes for Consumers: Discuss cannabis use with your care team. The effects of cannabis may be altered if used with your medication. Call emergency services right away if you experience slow or shallow breathing, shortness of breath, feeling faint, dizziness, confusion, or trouble staying awake.

· Notes for Professionals: Advise patients to avoid cannabis use during valproic acid treatment. Concomitant use may alter the exposure of some cannabinoids and increase the risk for adverse reactions. The cannabinoid delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) are CYP2C9 substrates and valproic acid is a moderate CYP2C9 inhibitor.

<b>DISCLAIMER:</b><em> This drug information content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Patients should always consult their physician with any questions regarding a medical condition and to obtain medical advice and treatment. Drug information is sourced from GSDD (Gold Standard Drug Database ) provided by Elsevier.</em>

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