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Divalproex and Thyroid function tests

Result of checking the interaction of drug Divalproex and disease Thyroid function tests for safety when used together.

Check result:

Divalproex <> Thyroid function tests

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

The manufacturers state that there have been reports of altered thyroid function tests associated with the use of valproate. However, no specific information is given. Clinicians should be cognizant of this potential effect when prescribing or administering valproate products to patients with thyroid disease.

References:

"Product Information. Depakene (valproic acid)." Abbott Pharmaceutical, Abbott Park, IL.
"Product Information. Depakote (divalproex sodium)." Abbott Pharmaceutical, Abbott Park, IL.

Divalproex

Generic Name: divalproex sodium

Brand Name: Depakote ER, Depakote Sprinkles, Depakote, Depakene, Depacon

Synonyms: Divalproex sodium

What is Divalproex?