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valproic acid and Gynecomastia

valproic acid has been researched along with Gynecomastia in 2 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.

Gynecomastia: Enlargement of the BREAST in the males, caused by an excess of ESTROGENS. Physiological gynecomastia is normally observed in NEWBORNS; ADOLESCENT; and AGING males.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mendhekar, DN1
Lorenz, RA1
Weinstein, B1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for valproic acid and Gynecomastia

ArticleYear
Clonidine-induced gynecomastia and hyperprolactinemia in a 6-year-old child.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2005, Volume: 66, Issue:12

    Topics: Age Factors; Anticonvulsants; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child; Clonidine; Comor

2005
Resolution of haloperidol-induced hyperprolactinemia with aripiprazole.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2007, Volume: 27, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Antimanic Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; Aripiprazole; Bipolar Disorder; Clonazepam; Dose-Resp

2007