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Can depakote be taken as a pill for anxiety?
No, depakote has no effect on anxiety.
Can you take depakote and melatonin together?
can a person take melatonin and depakote,and will there be a reaction
What do you do if throwing up after taking depakote?
Call your doctor, get him out of bed and tell him what is happening. Vomiting is a known side effect of depakote and is is one of the indicators that you need to call your doctor NOW!
What are the causes of SIADH syndrome?
SIADH or Syndrome of inappropriate anitidiuretic hormone secretion can cause fluid overload and hyponatremia. It can be caused by a number of different conditions such as meningitis, cancers, pneumonia, and even some drugs can cause SIADH like SSRI's or morphine.
How is the urine output in SIADH?
Increased and overly concentrated.
Does depakote cause hair loss?
DEPAKOTE Generic Name: divalproex sodium (dye val PROE ex) Brand Names: Depakote, Depakote ER Sweating (usually with a fever) is one of the side effects of Depakote. Profuse sweating should probably be discussed with your doctor.
Does depakote help alzheimer patients?
Original response: Click on the link below. (This referenced the link "Depakote and Alzheimer's disease") From: Dan I added another link to an article about Alz and Depakote. To the original questioner: it is not clear if you are asking "will Depakote, used for something else, have a positive or negative effect on the patient's Alz?" or "is Depakote used as a treatment for Alz?" It does appear that Depakote is being used as a treatment in some cases. That would imply that it would have a positive effect on the Alz, if it was being used for something else - but obviously the doctor must take drug interactions into account, or over-medication if something else is already being used for the Alz. As an RN in a long-term facility, I have see Depakote used very successfully in patients with various types of dementia. It is usually used as a mood stabilizer to smooth out the extreme highs and lows (aggression and depression). Don
Is Depakote a MAO inhibitor?
No, Depakote is not an MAO Inhibitor.
I have suffered severe stomach problems with 750mg of Depakote Has anyone else had problems with Depakote?
I just started taking 1500 mg of depakote and my stomach is killing me. I can't eat and I'm drowsey and i get the shakes, these are all side effects of the drug. Answer A very common side effect with Depakote is digestive problems. I take 1000mg a day and whenever I have to go to the bathroom after eating I can easily get diarrhea, loose stool, or very soft stool.
Will prilosec interfer with depakote?
yes you wont asbord the depakote
What side effect from the drug Depakote causes uncontrolled movement of the arms and legs?
Depakote is not known for causing that reaction, it's more common with antipsychotic medications such as Haldol. If you're experiencing uncontrolled movements, first make sure your Depakote blood level is checked to be sure it's not in the toxic range. Talk any side effects over with your doctor or pharmacist.
How does Morphine cause SIADH?
Morphine stimulates the release of vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone)
