a HC (Divalproex sodium extended-release 500 mg)

This pill with imprint "a HC" is Gray, Elliptical / Oval and has been identified as Divalproex sodium extended-release 500 mg. It is manufactured by Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc..

Divalproex sodium is used in the treatment of bipolar disorder; migraine prevention; mania; epilepsy; borderline personality disorder (and more), and belongs to the drug class fatty acid derivative anticonvulsants. When treating epilepsy and manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder: There is positive evidence of human fetal risk during pregnancy. When treating migraine: Not for use in pregnancy. Divalproex sodium 500 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).

Divalproex sodium extended-release

Imprint:

a HC

Strength:

500 mg

Color:

Gray

Shape:

Elliptical / Oval

Availability:

Prescription only

Drug Class:

Fatty acid derivative anticonvulsants

Pregnancy Category:

D - Positive evidence of risk - When treating epilepsy and manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder
X - Not for use in pregnancy - When treating migraine

CSA Schedule:

Not a controlled drug

Manufacturer:

Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

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