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valproic acid and Oligomenorrhea

valproic acid has been researched along with Oligomenorrhea in 5 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.

Oligomenorrhea: Abnormally infrequent menstruation.

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (20.00)18.2507
2000's4 (80.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Rasgon, NL1
Reynolds, MF1
Elman, S1
Saad, M1
Frye, MA1
Bauer, M1
Altshuler, LL1
Joffe, H1
Cohen, LS1
Suppes, T1
McLaughlin, WL1
Lavori, P1
Adams, JM1
Hwang, CH1
Hall, JE1
Sachs, GS1
Bauer, J2
Jarre, A1
Klingmüller, D1
Elger, CE1
Jones, TH1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder (STEP-BD)[NCT00012558]5,000 participants Interventional1998-09-30Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

1 review available for valproic acid and Oligomenorrhea

ArticleYear
Epilepsy therapy: issues for women and men.
    Current opinion in neurology, 2001, Volume: 14, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Congenital Abnormalities; Epilepsy; Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe; Female; Humans; Infert

2001

Trials

1 trial available for valproic acid and Oligomenorrhea

ArticleYear
Valproate is associated with new-onset oligoamenorrhea with hyperandrogenism in women with bipolar disorder.
    Biological psychiatry, 2006, Jun-01, Volume: 59, Issue:11

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amenorrhea; Antimanic Agents; Bipolar Disorder; Cohort Studies; Comorbidity; Fema

2006

Other Studies

3 other studies available for valproic acid and Oligomenorrhea

ArticleYear
Longitudinal evaluation of reproductive function in women treated for bipolar disorder.
    Journal of affective disorders, 2005, Volume: 89, Issue:1-3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antimanic Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; Bipolar Disorder; Cross-Sectional Studies

2005
Polycystic ovary syndrome in patients with focal epilepsy: a study in 93 women.
    Epilepsy research, 2000, Volume: 41, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Amenorrhea; Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Cohort Studies; Drug Therapy, Combination; Epilep

2000
Sodium valproate-induced menstrual disturbance in young women.
    Hormone research, 1991, Volume: 35, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Amenorrhea; Epilepsy; Female; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; Humans; Luteinizing Hormon

1991