Pancreatitis is a severe adverse effect of valproic acid use in children with epilepsy and might be more common than is presently thought. Dose, duration of treatment, serum valproic acid levels, ...
SAINT-DENIS, France — France's national agency for health and product safety, L'Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé (ANSM), and the national insurance fund for employed ...
Valproic acid -- a drug used to treat epilepsy, migraine, and bipolar disorder -- can cause birth defects when taken during pregnancy. Now, a study reveals one reason why: valproic acid (VPA) puts ...