Depakote and Silvadene drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Depakote (divalproex sodium) and Silvadene (silver sulfadiazine). Common drug interactions include alcohol withdrawal syndrome among females and depression among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Depakote and Silvadene. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 30 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Depakote?
Depakote has active ingredients of divalproex sodium. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 55,581 Depakote users. Check the latest studies of Depakote.
What is Silvadene?
Silvadene has active ingredients of silver sulfadiazine. eHealthMe is studying from 1,161 Silvadene users. Check the latest studies of Silvadene.
30 people who take Depakote and Silvadene together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Depakote and Silvadene, by gender? *:
female:
- Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
- Anger
- Angina pectoris (chest pain due to ischemia of the heart muscle)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Blood phosphorus increased
- Breakthrough pain
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Bronchitis bacterial (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes due to bacterial infection)
- Burns second degree
- Cardiac failure congestive
male:
- Depression
- Affective disorder (mental disorder)
- Sleep apnoea syndrome (a sleep-related disorder in which the effort to breathe is diminished or absent)
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
- Suicidal ideation
- Urinary tract infection
- Abdominal hernia
- Acute psychosis (period of mentally unstable behaviour)
- Adjustment disorder with anxiety
- Ammonia increased
What are the common drug interactions of Depakote and Silvadene, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Acute psychosis (period of mentally unstable behaviour)
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
- Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
- Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
- Diabetic foot infection
- Diabetic ketoacidosis (diabetic ketoacidosis (dka) is high concentrations of ketone bodies)
- Ecchymosis (a discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath)
- Excoriation (to tear or wear off the skin of)
- Fall
40-49:
- Affective disorder (mental disorder)
- Chronic kidney disease
- Depression
- Drug ineffective
- Feeling hot
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
- Head injury
- Lacrimation increased
- Peripheral coldness
- Sleep apnoea syndrome (a sleep-related disorder in which the effort to breathe is diminished or absent)
50-59:
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Bedridden
- Feeling hot
- Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
- Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
- Large intestine perforation (hole in large intestine)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe)
- Colostomy
- Hypoxia (low oxygen in tissues)
- Pain in extremity
60+:
n/a
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 18 people, 60.00%
- Pain: 8 people, 26.67%
- Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 5 people, 16.67%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 10.00%
- Diabetes: 2 people, 6.67%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 2 people, 6.67%
- Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 2 people, 6.67%
- Back Pain: 2 people, 6.67%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 2 people, 6.67%
- Chest Pain: 2 people, 6.67%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on divalproex sodium and silver sulfadiazine (the active ingredients of Depakote and Silvadene, respectively), and Depakote and Silvadene (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
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