Sodium valproate
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Uses
Action
- The mechanism of this drug's anticonvulsant activity is unclear.
- May increase levels of gamma amino benzoic acid.
- The drug's short half-life in dogs, potentially serious hepatic toxicity and lack of efficacy make it a third line agent in dogs.
Indications
- Convulsions
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- May be useful in combination with other anticonvulsant drugs.
Adverse reactions
Other reported reactions
- Hepatotoxicity (serious) and gastrointestinal disturbances (common).
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