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valproic acid and Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis

valproic acid has been researched along with Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis in 1 studies

Valproic Acid: A fatty acid with anticonvulsant and anti-manic properties that is used in the treatment of EPILEPSY and BIPOLAR DISORDER. The mechanisms of its therapeutic actions are not well understood. It may act by increasing GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID levels in the brain or by altering the properties of VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS.
valproic acid : A branched-chain saturated fatty acid that comprises of a propyl substituent on a pentanoic acid stem.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We describe the case of an adult man aged 49, without personal antecedents, or family psychiatric history, treated for bipolar disorder since 1995 and stabilised in the last 8 years by valproic acid, who presented in January 2010 an acute drug-induced pancreatitis."3.79[Acute pancreatitis induced by valproic acid]. ( Douki, S; Jomli, R; Nacef, F, 2013)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Jomli, R1
Nacef, F1
Douki, S1

Other Studies

1 other study available for valproic acid and Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis

ArticleYear
[Acute pancreatitis induced by valproic acid].
    L'Encephale, 2013, Volume: 39, Issue:4

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Bipolar Disorder; Cooperative Behavior; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Substitution;

2013