Depakote is indicated for the treatment of varied kinds of chemical imbalances in the brain that are cause of
- Mania associated with Bipolar Disorder;
- Migraine headaches;
- Seizures;
Depakote Side Effects
Depakote side effects may include:
- Weight gain;
- Unusual bleeding and bruising;
- Menstrual changes and irregularities;
- Lethargy and fatigue;
- Headache;
- Hair loss;
- Double vision or eye disturbances;
- Depression and psychiatric changes;
- Anaemia;
- Allergic reactions;
Depakote Dosage
Ask your doctor to tell you the correct dose of Depakote that suits you best.
Depakote Overdose
Symptoms of Depakote overdose may include:
- Decrease in the frequency of breathing;
- Drowsiness;
- Faint heartbeat;
- Sleepiness;
- Unconsciousness;
Depakote Contraindications
Depakote is contraindicated if you have:
- Alcohol;
- Anti-anxiety drugs;
- Antidepressants;
- Antihistamines;
- Blood thinners (coumadin and aspirin);
- Carbamazepine;
- Clonazepam;
- Lamotrigine;
- Muscle relaxants;
- Pain relievers;
- Phenobarbital;
- Phenytoin;
Dose: 250mg
