Methamphetamine hydrochloride vs. Depakote: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Methamphetamine hydrochloride and Depakote. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 80,594 people who take Methamphetamine hydrochloride and Depakote, and is updated regularly.
What is Methamphetamine hydrochloride?
Methamphetamine hydrochloride has active ingredients of methamphetamine hydrochloride. It is often used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 1,434 Methamphetamine hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Methamphetamine hydrochloride.
What is Depakote?
Depakote has active ingredients of divalproex sodium. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 55,581 Depakote users. Check the latest studies of Depakote.
80,594 people who take Methamphetamine hydrochloride and Depakote are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Methamphetamine Hydrochloride (methamphetamine hydrochloride)
- Depakote (divalproex sodium)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Methamphetamine Hydrochloride:
- not at all: 2.68 %
- somewhat: 13.71 %
- moderate: 25.42 %
- high: 30.43 %
- very high: 27.76 %
Depakote:
- not at all: 5.03 %
- somewhat: 20.67 %
- moderate: 31.16 %
- high: 29.68 %
- very high: 13.46 %
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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.
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Foroughipour M, Farzadfard MT, Aghaee M, Ghabeli-Juibary A, Rezaietalab F, "Methamphetamine Related Radiculopathy: Case Series and Review of Literature", Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2013 Jun .
- Foroughipour M, Farzadfard MT, Aghaee M, Ghabeli-Juibary A, Rezaietalab F, "Methamphetamine Related Radiculopathy: Case Series and Review of Literature", Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2013 Jun .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Methamphetamine hydrochloride (1,043 reports)
- Depakote (52,628 reports)
Browse all side effects of Methamphetamine hydrochloride:
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 side effects of Depakote:
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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on methamphetamine hydrochloride and divalproex sodium (the active ingredients of Methamphetamine hydrochloride and Depakote, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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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