Depakote is listed in Pregnancy Category D. This means that there is a risk to the baby, but the benefits may outweigh the risk for some women. In fact, a large majority of women who use Depakote during pregnancy have normal, healthy babies.
Valproate semisodium, brand name. Depakote has the following indication: pregnancy category for migraine use will be changed from D (the
The following side effects may or may not occur during the usage of this Depakote XR Tablet 500mg. FDA Pregnancy Category. Category X: Studies in animals or
Depakote was re-classified as a Pregnancy Category X drug in May 2024, following decades of increased evidence of birth defect risks. Depakote and Birth Defects.
Depakote ER is listed in Pregnancy Category D. This means that there is a risk to the baby, but the benefits may outweigh the risk for some women. In fact, a large majority of women who use Depakote ER during pregnancy have normal, healthy babies.
Valproic acid. Commercial names and formulations: Brand names: Depakene, Depakote, Depakote ER, Depakote Sprinkle Pregnancy Category D. Can breastfeed? The
When converting from regular Depakote to Depakote ER, be aware that patients will see about 20% less Pregnancy Category D (high rate of neural tube defects).
Depakote, Depakote DR, Depakote ER, Depakote Sprinkle, Divalproex, Divalproex DR, Divalproex ER, Epival (CAN). Pregnancy Category D. Drug class. Antiepileptic.
Depakote, Depakote DR, Depakote ER, Depakote Sprinkle, Divalproex, Divalproex DR, Divalproex ER, Epival (CAN). Pregnancy Category D. Drug class. Antiepileptic.
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