valproic acid

Question 1

valproic acid indications

Answer 1

-tonic clonic
-partial seizure

Question 2

valproic acid method of action

Answer 2

-increase GABA -decrease electrical activity

Question 3

valproic acid cautions

Answer 3

-avoid with antiplatelets
-don’t take with carbonated beverages (give milk if upset stomach)
-elevated liver & Pancreas levels
-check ammonia levels