Depakote er and Mania - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Mania is reported as a side effect among people who take Depakote er (divalproex sodium), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Zyprexa, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Mania when taking Depakote er. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,099 people who have side effects when taking Depakote er from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Depakote er?

Depakote er has active ingredients of divalproex sodium. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 6,042 Depakote er users. Check the latest studies of Depakote er.

What is Mania?

Mania (a state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood) is found to be associated with 929 drugs and 1,156 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Mania.

On Jul, 16, 2026

5,099 people reported to have side effects when taking Depakote er.
Among them, 102 people (2.0%) have Mania.

Among these 102 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Depakote er:

Depakote er (6,042 reports)

Mania treatments and more:

Mania (24,994 reports)

How severe was Mania and when was it recovered:

Mania in Depakote er

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of divalproex sodium:

Mania and drugs with ingredients of divalproex sodium (1,021 reports)

Sub-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+

Browse all side effects of Depakote er:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Mania:

Mania (929 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Mania:

Mania (1,156 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Ersoy MA, Ersoy HT, "Manic symptoms associated with isotretinoin and methylphenidate combination: a case report", Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bülteni-Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2014 Sep .
Pong YH, Lu YC, Tsai VF, Huang PL, Hsieh JT, Chang HC, "Acute manic and psychotic symptoms following subcutaneous leuprolide acetate in a male patient without prior psychiatric history: A case report and literature review", Urological Science, 2014 Mar .
Harris YT, Harris AZ, "Cabergoline associated with first episode mania", Psychosomatics, 2012 Jan .
Ersoy MA, Ersoy HT, "Manic symptoms associated with isotretinoin and methylphenidate combination: a case report", Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bülteni-Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2014 Sep .
Pong YH, Lu YC, Tsai VF, Huang PL, Hsieh JT, Chang HC, "Acute manic and psychotic symptoms following subcutaneous leuprolide acetate in a male patient without prior psychiatric history: A case report and literature review", Urological Science, 2014 Mar .
Harris YT, Harris AZ, "Cabergoline associated with first episode mania", Psychosomatics, 2012 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on divalproex sodium (the active ingredients of Depakote er) and Depakote er (the brand name). 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?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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