Zalkote

Active Ingredient(s): Valproic Acid, Divalproex Sodium
Category: Migraine / Tension Headache



Zalkote Overview

Valproate (VPA) and its valproic acid, sodium valproate, and valproate semisodium forms are medications primarily used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder and prevent migraine headaches.[2] They are useful for the prevention of seizures in those with absence seizures, partial seizures, and generalized seizures.[2] They can be given intravenously or by mouth, and the tablet forms exist in both long- and short-acting formulations.[2] Common sid...

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Valproic Acid, Divalproex Sodium
  • Capsule: 250mg
  • Capsule, Delayed Rel Pellets: eq 125mg valproic acid
  • Capsule, Delayed Release : 125mg
  • Capsule, Delayed Release: 250mg, 500mg
  • Capsule, Extended Release: 250mg
  • Injection: 100mg/ml, 500mg/5ml
  • Syrup: 250mg/5ml
  • Tablet, Delayed Release: 125mg, 250mg, 500mg, eq 125mg valproic acid, eq 250mg valproic acid, eq 500mg valproic acid
  • Tablet, Extended Release: 250mg, 500mg, eq 250mg valproic acid, eq 500mg valproic acid
Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

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