Is A M 473 Depakote ?

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I'm used to my son taking 500mg of depakote, a large, grey, oval pill. Now he's taking a larger white oval pill with M 473 on one side. What is that?

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I located a match for M 473 white oval pill it's Divalproex sodium ER 500 mg, which is used to help with certain seizures as well as epilepsy.

To learn more about this drug click on the link below...
http:/­/­www.prescriptiondrug-info.com/­Drugs/­Divalproex_Sodium.asp

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I take this. It is Divalproex ER 500mg, but it can also be used for mood stabilization and bi-polar disorder.

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