Divalproex and Bruxism - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bruxism is reported as a side effect among people who take Divalproex (divalproex sodium), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Pantoprazole, and have Insomnia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Bruxism when taking Divalproex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 13,527 people who have side effects when taking Divalproex from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Divalproex?

Divalproex has active ingredients of divalproex sodium. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 14,063 Divalproex users. Check the latest studies of Divalproex.

What is Bruxism?

Bruxism (habitual grinding of the teeth, typically during sleep) is found to be associated with 590 drugs and 981 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bruxism.

On Jul, 28, 2026

13,527 people reported to have side effects when taking Divalproex.
Among them, 14 people (0.1%) have Bruxism.

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Divalproex when they have Bruxism? *

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

female: 50 %
male: 50 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Divalproex? *

What are other side effects people have besides Bruxism? *

Confusional State: 10 people, 71.43%
Weight Increased: 7 people, 50.00%
Fall: 7 people, 50.00%
Abnormal Behavior: 6 people, 42.86%
Feeling Abnormal: 6 people, 42.86%
Pain: 6 people, 42.86%
Injury: 6 people, 42.86%
Mood Swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood): 6 people, 42.86%
Diabetes: 6 people, 42.86%
Suicidal Ideation: 6 people, 42.86%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Insomnia (sleeplessness): 8 people, 57.14%
Hallucination, Visual (seeing things that aren't there): 6 people, 42.86%
Sleep Disorder: 5 people, 35.71%
Parkinsonian Rest Tremor: 5 people, 35.71%
Mood Swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood): 5 people, 35.71%
Hallucination, Auditory (perceiving sounds without auditory stimulus): 5 people, 35.71%
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (excessive, uncontrollable, unexplained and often irrational worry): 5 people, 35.71%
Depression: 5 people, 35.71%
Pain: 4 people, 28.57%
Parkinson's Disease: 3 people, 21.43%

* 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) and Divalproex (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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