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Jan 8, 2012 | BlogHer

Risks of Congenital Defects Increased in Users of Depakote

Depakote is a popular drug used to treat epilepsy and manic episodes of bipolar disorder.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication

Tue Dec 27, 2011

About.com

Depakote Drug Profile

Depakote is a medication used to treat epilepsy and other seizure disorders, migraines, and bipolar disorder, where it acts as a mood stabilizer for people who have manic, hypomanic and mixed episodes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Epilepsy, Health, Migraine, Bipolar Disorder

Mon Dec 19, 2011

Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life

How Can I Tell If My Bipolar Medication Is Working?

I can provide some general information, but the provider who prescribed the medication to you is probably in a better position to answer this question for you.

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Related Topix: Bipolar Disorder, Health, Depression, Medication

Mon Dec 05, 2011

Drugs.com

Fetal Exposure to Epilepsy Drug Might Raise Autism Risk: Study

MONDAY Dec. 5, 2011 -- Children exposed to the epilepsy drug valproate have a nearly three times higher risk of having an autism spectrum disorder, new research finds.

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Related Topix: Epilepsy, Medicine, Health, Medication, Neurology, Family, Kids

Wed Nov 30, 2011

Drugs.com

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation of Abbott Laboratories

BENSALEM, Pa.-- --Nov 30, 2011 - Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against Abbott Laboratories and its Board of Directors concerning possible breaches of fiduciary duties by the Company or its fiduciaries.

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