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Is depakote more prone to gain weight than depakote ER?
no, they are the same drug just different release profile.
Is regular depakote 1500 milligrams equal to depakote ER 1500 milligrams?
The total dose is the same, but the release rate is different.
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.
Can you take Prednisone and depakote?
Yes... I have had bronchitis really bad and was given 20mg prednisone while on 500 mg depakote er. i didnt have any side affects and it helped with my bronchiole irritation
Is it okay to take Xanax if you are prescribed to 500 mg Depakote ER?
just as the person below said...YES you can take them together. i take 2000 mg of depakote a day and a 1mg of xanax whenever i need it. yes it is ok to take xanax with depakote. i take 1000mg of depakote er daily and 3mg xanax daily. only take xanax if prescibed to you or in extreme panic situations. never recreationnaly. withdrawels are a bitch if you get addicted
Which medication is better depakote er or depakote dr?
Depends on which works better for you and causes less upset stomach.
Can you go out in the sun when taking Depakote ER?
Yes, there is no problem.
Can Depakote ER be cut in half No misspellings I just want to cut my 500 Mg of Depakote ER in half is this OK to do?
Yes you can. My Doctor has been prescribing it this way for 2 years now and it works fine. Just do one pill at a time though. Because the ER has little beads in it, after you cut it in half, place tape over the unused pill until it's time for your next dose.
Does depakote ER show up in drug urine Screen?
No, of course not.
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.
If you take 250 mg of depakote three times a day how would you take depakote er 250 mg?
250mg 3 po qhs
Can you take antacids with depakote er?
Antacids should not normally be taken with other medicines.
