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NO!!!!! Depakote is Divalproex Sodium, a Valproic Acid derivative. Valproic Acid was originally used as an industrial solvent. Its anti-manic properties were discovered by accident.

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When was depakote marketed to the public?

Depakote was approved as a mood stabilizer medication in 1995 Previously it was prescribed only as an epilepsy medication


Is Depakot an Amphetamine?

Depakote is an antiseizure medication that is sometimes used in the treatment of Bipolar disorder.


Which medication is better depakote er or depakote dr?

Depends on which works better for you and causes less upset stomach.


What are the sexual side effects of depakote?

The majority of paych. Meds. Have caused major sexual side effects. Now have Rx for depakote. Are there sexual side effects with this medication ?


Does Depakote contain methamphetamines?

No, it doesn't. It's a common medication used for Manic Depression and epilepsy.


What is the Difference bewtwwen Depakote ER and Depakote DR?

Depakote EC is enteric coated Depakote, which must be taken in multiple doses daily. Depakote ER is extended release Depakote, which can be taken once daily, and usually requires a dose increase of 8-20% compared with Depakote EC.


Is Albuterol sulfate a steroid?

No, albuterol is not a steroid. It is a type of medication called a beta 2 agonist. It stimulates the beta2 subtype of receptors to help relax the muscles in the lungs (and other places) to help open up the airways. Sometimes a physician will prescribe a steroid for asthma, or a medication that has steroids in it to help control asthma or emphysema symptoms.


Is it safe to take ibuprofen with depakote and keppra?

Yes, ibuprofen can be taken in conjunction with Depakote as long as it is an over the counter brand. If it is an ibuprofen that is mixed with a form of narcotic pain medication, it can not be taken with Depakote.


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Arthritis medication from Mexico that contains a steroid.


What is the medication in an inhaler?

In most cases it is a Steroid, but it doesn't have to be. This would depend on the condition of the person using the inhaler, and what it was prescribed for.


Is Triamcinolone a prescription medication?

yes it is a prescription, it is a low grade steroid cream commonly used for psoriasis or exema


What symptoms or problems can occur in a bi polar person if the pharmacy keeps switching their medication from Depakote ER to Depakote DR?

None they are pretty much the same thing with the exception of how the body absorbs them so as long as they are adjusted according to you you will be fine.