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valproic acid and Hypercalcemia

valproic acid has been researched along with Hypercalcemia 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.

Hypercalcemia: Abnormally high level of calcium in the blood.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" We included patients who had a diagnosis of bipolar disorder and were prescribed lithium (n = 2148), valproate (n = 1670), olanzapine (n = 1477), or quetiapine (n = 1376) as maintenance mood stabilizer treatment."3.83Adverse Renal, Endocrine, Hepatic, and Metabolic Events during Maintenance Mood Stabilizer Treatment for Bipolar Disorder: A Population-Based Cohort Study. ( Geddes, JR; Hayes, JF; King, M; Marston, L; Osborn, DP; Walters, K, 2016)

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
Hayes, JF1
Marston, L1
Walters, K1
Geddes, JR1
King, M1
Osborn, DP1

Other Studies

1 other study available for valproic acid and Hypercalcemia

ArticleYear
Adverse Renal, Endocrine, Hepatic, and Metabolic Events during Maintenance Mood Stabilizer Treatment for Bipolar Disorder: A Population-Based Cohort Study.
    PLoS medicine, 2016, Volume: 13, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Bipolar Disorder; Cardiovascular Diseases; Chemical an

2016