Cough in Divalproex - how severe and when it was recovered? (a real world drug study)

Summary:

We study how severe was Cough, when it was recovered, drug effectiveness, race, and more among people who take Divalproex (divalproex sodium). This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports submitted to eHealthMe, 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 Cough?

Cough is found to be associated with 3,047 drugs and 3,805 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cough.

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On Aug, 14, 2026

11 people who have Cough while taking Divalproex were studied.

Could Divalproex cause Cough?

Severity of Cough *:

  • least: 11.11 %
  • moderate: 55.56 %
  • severe: 22.22 %
  • most severe: 11.11 %

When people recovered from Cough *:

  • while on drug: 0.0 %
  • after off the drug: 0.0 %
  • not yet: 100 %

Effectiveness of Divalproex *:

  • not at all: 0.0 %
  • somewhat: 28.57 %
  • moderate: 14.29 %
  • high: 42.86 %
  • very high: 14.29 %

Race of the people *:

  • African American, Non-Hispanic: 11.11 %
  • American Indian/Alaska Native: 11.11 %
  • Asian: 11.11 %
  • Hispanic: 0.0 %
  • Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders: 0.0 %
  • Two or more races: 11.11 %
  • White, Non-Hispanic: 55.56 %

Time on Divalproex *:

  • < 1 month: 11.11 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 33.33 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 11.11 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 44.44 %

Gender of people when taking Divalproex *:

  • female: 36.36 %
  • male: 63.64 %

Age of people when taking Divalproex *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 9.09 %
  • 10-19: 18.18 %
  • 20-29: 9.09 %
  • 30-39: 9.09 %
  • 40-49: 9.09 %
  • 50-59: 27.27 %
  • 60+: 18.18 %

Conditions people have *:

  1. High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 27.27%
  2. High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 18.18%
  3. Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 2 people, 18.18%
  4. Heart Rate Increased: 1 person, 9.09%
  5. Anemia (less than the normal quantity of haemoglobin in the blood): 1 person, 9.09%
  6. Asthma: 1 person, 9.09%
  7. Autism (a mental condition, present from early childhood, characterized by difficulty in communicating and forming relationships with other people and in using language and abstract concepts): 1 person, 9.09%
  8. Back Pain - Low: 1 person, 9.09%
  9. Common Cold: 1 person, 9.09%
  10. Complicated Migraine (weakness, loss of vision, or difficulty speaking in addition to the headache): 1 person, 9.09%

Other drugs people take besides Divalproex *:

  1. Keppra: 2 people, 18.18%
  2. Iron Dextran: 2 people, 18.18%
  3. Fish Oil: 2 people, 18.18%
  4. Vitamin D: 1 person, 9.09%
  5. Fluoxetine: 1 person, 9.09%
  6. Lisinopril And Hydrochlorothiazide: 1 person, 9.09%
  7. Ibuprofen: 1 person, 9.09%
  8. Guanfacine Hydrochloride: 1 person, 9.09%
  9. Guaifenesin: 1 person, 9.09%
  10. Flonase: 1 person, 9.09%

Other side effects people have besides Cough *:

  1. Sneezing: 2 people, 18.18%
  2. Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 1 person, 9.09%
  3. Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 1 person, 9.09%
  4. Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 1 person, 9.09%
  5. Nosebleed (bleeding from nose): 1 person, 9.09%
  6. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 9.09%
  7. Joint Pain: 1 person, 9.09%
  8. Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 9.09%
  9. Fever: 1 person, 9.09%
  10. Feeling Cold: 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Divalproex and have Cough?

Check whether Cough is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on divalproex sodium (the active ingredients of Divalproex). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

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