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valproic acid and Hyperpigmentation

valproic acid has been researched along with Hyperpigmentation 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.

Hyperpigmentation: Excessive pigmentation of the skin, usually as a result of increased epidermal or dermal melanin pigmentation, hypermelanosis. Hyperpigmentation can be localized or generalized. The condition may arise from exposure to light, chemicals or other substances, or from a primary metabolic imbalance.

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
Qureshi, AU1
Abbas, R1
Ahmad, TM1

Other Studies

1 other study available for valproic acid and Hyperpigmentation

ArticleYear
A case of polyglandular autoimmune syndrome type I with unusual presentation.
    Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP, 2011, Volume: 21, Issue:3

    Topics: Alcaligenes faecalis; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Anticonvulsants; Antifungal A

2011