valproic acid has been researched along with Drug Associated Myopathies 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.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "A 24-year-old woman with a long-standing history of polio and a 2-year history of epilepsy developed a serious ADR after repeated exposure to oral clonazepam combined with sodium valproate that manifested as myotoxicity and elevated levels of creatine phosphokinase." | 3.91 | A serious adverse drug reaction probably induced by clonazepam: a case report of myotoxicity. ( Han, X; Wang, J, 2019) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Han, X | 1 |
| Wang, J | 1 |
1 other study available for valproic acid and Drug Associated Myopathies
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
A serious adverse drug reaction probably induced by clonazepam: a case report of myotoxicity.
Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Clonazepam; Drug Therapy, Combination; Epilepsy; Female; Humans; Myotoxicity | 2019 |