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VALPROATE for Substance abuse: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 5 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where VALPROATE was used for Substance abuse.

Most Reported Side Effects for VALPROATE

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Foetal exposure during pregnancy 1,982 12.5% 122 342
Drug ineffective 1,268 8.0% 44 526
Seizure 1,083 6.8% 48 408
Epilepsy 878 5.5% 46 279
Somnolence 843 5.3% 35 421
Off label use 744 4.7% 53 351
Drug abuse 705 4.4% 28 487
Sopor 577 3.6% 5 415
Dysmorphism 552 3.5% 20 218
Drug interaction 513 3.2% 46 239
Foetal anticonvulsant syndrome 511 3.2% 8 119
Toxicity to various agents 487 3.1% 88 320
Intentional overdose 486 3.1% 17 296
Tremor 462 2.9% 9 217
Disturbance in attention 460 2.9% 4 195

Other Indications for VALPROATE

Product used for unknown indication (4,175) Epilepsy (3,697) Maternal exposure timing unspecified (1,477) Bipolar disorder (659) Seizure (599) Schizophrenia (413) Status epilepticus (294) Generalised tonic-clonic seizure (254) Partial seizures (238) Affective disorder (217)

Other Drugs Used for Substance abuse

ARIPIPRAZOLE (58) NALTREXONE (54) BUPRENORPHINE\NALOXONE (36) METHADONE (33) FENTANYL (20) COCAINE (19) QUETIAPINE (18) ALCOHOL (17) BUPRENORPHINE (17) NITROUS (17)

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VALPROATE Full Profile All Substance abuse Drugs VALPROATE Demographics VALPROATE Timeline