Valproic acid and Stroke - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Stroke is reported as a side effect among people who take Valproic acid (valproic acid), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Aspirin, and have Depression.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Stroke when taking Valproic acid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 35,830 people who have side effects when taking Valproic acid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Valproic acid?
Valproic acid has active ingredients of valproic acid. It is often used in epilepsy. eHealthMe is studying from 36,193 Valproic acid users. Check the latest studies of Valproic acid.
What is Stroke?
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen) is found to be associated with 2,347 drugs and 3,024 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Stroke.
35,830 people reported to have side effects when taking Valproic acid.
Among them, 126 people (0.35%) have Stroke.

Among these 126 people:
How long have people been on Valproic acid when they have Stroke? *
What is the gender of people who have Stroke when taking Valproic acid? *
What is the age of people who have Stroke when taking Valproic acid? *
What are other drugs people take besides Valproic acid? *
What are other side effects people have besides Stroke? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Valproic acid and have Stroke?
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Valproic acid:
- Valproic acid (36,193 reports)
Stroke treatments and more:
- Stroke (334,634 reports)
How severe was Stroke and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of valproic acid:
- Stroke and drugs with ingredients of valproic acid (189 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 Valproic acid:
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 zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Stroke:
- Stroke (2,347 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Stroke:
- Stroke (3,024 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Gupta E, Kunjal R, Cury JD, "Severe hyponatremia due to valproic acid toxicity", Journal of clinical medicine research, 2015 Jan .
- Hwabejire JO, Lu J, Liu B, Li Y, Halaweish I, Alam HB, "Valproic acid for the treatment of hemorrhagic shock: a dose-optimization study", journal of surgical research, 2014 Jan .
- Gupta E, Kunjal R, Cury JD, "Severe hyponatremia due to valproic acid toxicity", Journal of clinical medicine research, 2015 Jan .
- Hwabejire JO, Lu J, Liu B, Li Y, Halaweish I, Alam HB, "Valproic acid for the treatment of hemorrhagic shock: a dose-optimization study", journal of surgical research, 2014 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on valproic acid (the active ingredients of Valproic acid) and Valproic acid (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).
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