The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE 1418
ISSUE 1418
June 10, 2013
Issue 1418
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In Brief: Warning Against Use of Valproate for Migraine Prevention During Pregnancy
June 10, 2013 (Issue: 1418)
The FDA is advising health care professionals not to prescribe valproate sodium (Depacon), valproic acid (Depakene, Stavzor, and generics) or divalproex sodium (Depakote, Depakote ER, and generics) for migraine prevention in pregnant women because a...more
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