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valproic acid and Otitis Media

valproic acid has been researched along with Otitis Media 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.

Otitis Media: Inflammation of the MIDDLE EAR including the AUDITORY OSSICLES and the EUSTACHIAN TUBE.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Hearing loss was associated with valproic acid and low-dose acetylsalicylic acid exposure during pregnancy."3.88In utero drug exposure and hearing impairment in 2-year-old children A case-control study using the EFEMERIS database. ( Araujo, M; Benevent, J; Damase-Michel, C; Durrieu, G; Foch, C; Lacroix, I; Montastruc, JL; Weckel, A, 2018)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Foch, C1
Araujo, M1
Weckel, A1
Damase-Michel, C1
Montastruc, JL1
Benevent, J1
Durrieu, G1
Lacroix, I1
Berlin, CM1

Reviews

1 review available for valproic acid and Otitis Media

ArticleYear
Advances in pediatric pharmacology and toxicology.
    Advances in pediatrics, 1983, Volume: 30

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Aspirin; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Biological A

1983

Other Studies

1 other study available for valproic acid and Otitis Media

ArticleYear
In utero drug exposure and hearing impairment in 2-year-old children A case-control study using the EFEMERIS database.
    International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, 2018, Volume: 113

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Anticonvulsants; Aspirin; Case-Control Studies; Child, Pres

2018