Divalproex sodium and Dysstasia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Dysstasia is reported as a side effect among people who take Divalproex sodium (divalproex sodium), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Furosemide, and have Hiv infection.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Dysstasia when taking Divalproex sodium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 9,295 people who have side effects when taking Divalproex sodium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Divalproex sodium?

Divalproex sodium has active ingredients of divalproex sodium. It is often used in epilepsy. eHealthMe is studying from 9,483 Divalproex sodium users. Check the latest studies of Divalproex sodium.

What is Dysstasia?

Dysstasia (difficulty in standing) is found to be associated with 1,387 drugs and 1,369 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dysstasia.

On Jul, 15, 2026

9,295 people reported to have side effects when taking Divalproex sodium.
Among them, 30 people (0.32%) have Dysstasia.

Could Divalproex sodium cause Dysstasia?

Among these 30 people:

How long have people been on Divalproex sodium when they have Dysstasia? *

What is the gender of people who have Dysstasia when taking Divalproex sodium? *

female: 32.14 %
male: 67.86 %

What is the age of people who have Dysstasia when taking Divalproex sodium? *

What are other drugs people take besides Divalproex sodium? *

Depakote: 7 people, 23.33%
Furosemide: 7 people, 23.33%
Prednisone: 6 people, 20.00%
Fluoxetine Hydrochloride: 6 people, 20.00%
Keppra: 6 people, 20.00%
Klor-Con: 6 people, 20.00%
Gabapentin: 6 people, 20.00%
Acetaminophen: 6 people, 20.00%
Allopurinol: 5 people, 16.67%
Stribild: 5 people, 16.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Dysstasia? *

Weakness: 13 people, 43.33%
Chronic Kidney Disease: 10 people, 33.33%
Fall: 10 people, 33.33%
Headache (pain in head): 9 people, 30.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 8 people, 26.67%
Gait Disturbance: 8 people, 26.67%
Diarrhea: 7 people, 23.33%
Pain: 7 people, 23.33%
Balance Disorder: 7 people, 23.33%
Stress And Anxiety: 6 people, 20.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Hiv Infection: 6 people, 20.00%
High Blood Cholesterol: 5 people, 16.67%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 5 people, 16.67%
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 5 people, 16.67%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 13.33%
Joint Pain: 3 people, 10.00%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 10.00%
Myasthenia Gravis (a chronic condition that causes muscles to tire and weaken easily): 3 people, 10.00%
Diabetes: 2 people, 6.67%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 2 people, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on divalproex sodium (the active ingredients of Divalproex sodium) and Divalproex sodium (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

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