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Depakote Antiseizure Drug May Increase Birth Defect Risk - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “Using the antiseizure medication valproic acid (Depakote) in the first trimester of pregnancy significantly increased the risk of six types of birth defect, European researchers found.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
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FDA raises red flag on Depakote in pregnancy - FiercePharma
fiercepharma.com — “The Abbott Laboratories epilepsy drug Depakote is the subject of another FDA safety announcement. This time, the agency is alerting that use by pregnant mothers increases the risk that their babies Read more...” View full resource at fiercepharma.com
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Comments of using Primatene Mist, Premarin, Depakote, Adderall 30 (study 6115724) - eHealthMe.com
ehealthme.com — “After moving 1000+ miles, and unable to find work for several months, I was no longer able to pay for Depakote or Premarin. Lack of Premarin sent me into menopause, with skin changes, insomnia, weight gain, etc. Without Depakote I had sever them I became increasingly depressed, lost interest in life, and then extremely agitated/hypomanic. After 2 weeks back on Depakote I felt like a new person, and began to find interest in life again.” View full resource at ehealthme.com
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Comments of using Depakote Er, Clonazepam, Skelaxin, Lexapro (study 6051743) - eHealthMe.com
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Comments of using Klonopin, Remeron, Depakote Er, Celexa (study 6048352) - eHealthMe.com
ehealthme.com — “can i take melatonin with the other medicines i am on?” View full resource at ehealthme.com
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Abbott Labs To Pay $1.5B Over Anti-Seizure Drug Depakote : NPR
npr.org — “The company admitted that it marketed Depakote for unapproved uses, including treatment of schizophrenia, agitated dementia and autism. The case includes a criminal fine and forfeiture of $700 million and civil settlements with the federal government and states totaling $800 million.” View full resource at npr.org
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Via @nprnews: Abbott Labs To Pay $1.5B Over Anti-Seizure Drug http://t.co/znWgC6CL #health #medicine #pharma
FDA and Depakote Birth Injury Resources Warn of Increased Risk of Birth Defects in Babies Exposed to Valproate Sodium During Pregnancy
prweb.com — “The US Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning to health care professionals and patients about the potential increased risk of birth injuries and birth defects when valproate sodium and related products (e.g. Depacon, Depakote or Stavzor) are used by mothers during pregnancy. Depakote Birth Injury Resources (DepakoteBirthInjury.com) offers information and resources about the possible side effects of valproate sodium, including neural tube malformations, craniofacial defects and cardiov” View full resource at prweb.com
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Depakote and birth injuries according to FDA report http://bit.ly/fndQ95
Medical News: Antiseizure Drug Increases Birth Defect Risk - in OB/Gyn, Pregnancy from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “Using the antiseizure medication valproic acid (Depakote) in the first trimester of pregnancy significantly increased the risk of six types of birth defect, European researchers found.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Panel: Avoid Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy
webmd.com — “Women with epilepsy should avoid taking the drug valproate (Depakote) during pregnancy if possible, according to new guidelines developed by the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy Society.” View full resource at webmd.com
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6 Birth Defects Linked to Valproic Acid
webmd.com — “Women with epilepsy who take valproic acid during the first trimester of pregnancy are more likely to have children with birth defects, research shows.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Ask Dr. Hale (Response excerpted from InfantRisk Center website - www.infantrisk.com) - iBreastfeeding.com
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If U R considering use of Depacon, Depakene, Stavzor, or Depakote while breastfeeding, see Tom Hale's recommendations: http://ow.ly/6kqhx
Medical News: Antiseizure Drug Increases Birth Defect Risk - in OB/Gyn, Pregnancy from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “Using the antiseizure medication valproic acid (Depakote) in the first trimester of pregnancy significantly increased the risk of six types of birth defect, European researchers found.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Antiseizure Drug Increases Birth Defect Risk (CME/CE) http://ow.ly/17GtJy
Aurobindo Pharma gets USFDA approval for CNS drug - Economic Times
articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com — “NEW DELHI: Aurobindo Pharma today said it has received US health regulator's approval to manufacture and sell generic Divalproex Sodium Delayed-Release tablets, used in the treatment of central” View full resource at articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 27, 2011 at 12:28 pm By:
Terri Schmitt Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse
Generic Depakote! It is about TIME! My patients w/o insurance find this med expensive - http://bit.ly/hqg03k #nurse
Judge Orders Abbott - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com — “A U.S. judge ordered Abbott Laboratories to hand over to federal prosecutors some of its chief executive's email messages, as part of a federal probe into whether Abbott improperly marketed the antiseizure drug Depakote for unauthorized uses.” View full resource at online.wsj.com
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MediGuard.org - Medications used to treat Epilepsy/Seizures
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