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Valproate Sodium User Reviews & Ratings

Valproate Sodium has an average rating of 3.7 out of 10 from a total of 3 reviews on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 67% reported a negative experience.

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  • Pam...
  • Taken for 5 to 10 years
  • October 23, 2022

For Epilepsy "2 x 500 mg daily prescribed following brain surgery to prevent seizures. Caused incontinence and extreme symptoms of vascular dementia. Fortunately, I survived to warn others."

1 / 10
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  • Jac...
  • Taken for 10 years or more
  • February 1, 2024

For Epilepsy "Has kept me seizure-free for 30 years, 500 mg twice daily. Slight concerns about the long-term effects on my liver."

9 / 10
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  • And...
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • June 11, 2023

"Caused gynecomastia (when men grow breasts). What will be more expensive: the meds or the lawyer to correct the side effects?"

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