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Valproic acid and Thyroid function test abnormal - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Thyroid function test abnormal is reported as a side effect among people who take Valproic acid (valproic acid), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for 10+ years also take Levothyroxine Sodium, and have Type 1 diabetes.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Thyroid function test abnormal 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 Thyroid function test abnormal?

Thyroid function test abnormal is found to be associated with 1,668 drugs and 1,587 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thyroid function test abnormal.

On Feb, 05, 2026

35,830 people reported to have side effects when taking Valproic acid.
Among them, 19 people (0.05%) have Thyroid function test abnormal.

Could Valproic acid cause Thyroid function test abnormal?

Among these 19 people:

How long have people been on Valproic acid when they have Thyroid function test abnormal? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 100 %

What is the gender of people who have Thyroid function test abnormal when taking Valproic acid? *

  • female: 61.11 %
  • male: 38.89 %

What is the age of people who have Thyroid function test abnormal when taking Valproic acid? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 7.69 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 7.69 %
  • 30-39: 46.15 %
  • 40-49: 7.69 %
  • 50-59: 7.69 %
  • 60+: 23.08 %

What are other drugs people take besides Valproic acid? *

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium: 3 people, 15.79%
  2. Zoloft: 2 people, 10.53%
  3. Amiodarone Hydrochloride: 2 people, 10.53%
  4. Baqsimi: 2 people, 10.53%
  5. Basaglar: 2 people, 10.53%
  6. Depakote: 2 people, 10.53%
  7. Duloxetine Hydrochloride: 2 people, 10.53%
  8. Entresto: 2 people, 10.53%
  9. Geodon: 2 people, 10.53%
  10. Haldol: 2 people, 10.53%

What are other side effects people have besides Thyroid function test abnormal? *

  1. Gait Disturbance: 4 people, 21.05%
  2. Consciousness - Decreased: 4 people, 21.05%
  3. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 15.79%
  4. Blood Glucose Increased: 3 people, 15.79%
  5. Pain: 3 people, 15.79%
  6. Head Injury: 3 people, 15.79%
  7. Diabetes: 3 people, 15.79%
  8. Encephalopathy (functioning of the brain is affected by some agent or condition): 3 people, 15.79%
  9. Cognitive Disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving): 3 people, 15.79%
  10. Suicide Attempt: 3 people, 15.79%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Type 1 Diabetes: 3 people, 15.79%
  2. Ventricular Tachycardia (rapid heartbeat that originates in one of the lower chambers (the ventricles) of the heart): 2 people, 10.53%
  3. Mania (a state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood): 2 people, 10.53%
  4. Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 2 people, 10.53%
  5. Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar): 2 people, 10.53%
  6. Mood Swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood): 2 people, 10.53%
  7. Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 10.53%
  8. Type 2 Diabetes: 2 people, 10.53%
  9. Cardiac Failure: 2 people, 10.53%
  10. Partial Seizures (seizures which affect only a part of the brain at onset): 1 person, 5.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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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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