Saphris vs. Depakote cp: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Saphris and Depakote cp. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 80,455 people who take Saphris and Depakote cp, and is updated regularly.
What is Saphris?
Saphris has active ingredients of asenapine maleate. It is often used in bipolar i disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 8,688 Saphris users. Check the latest studies of Saphris.
What is Depakote cp?
Depakote cp has active ingredients of divalproex sodium. It is often used in epilepsy. eHealthMe is studying from 58 Depakote cp users. Check the latest studies of Depakote cp.
80,455 people who take Saphris and Depakote cp are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Saphris (asenapine maleate)
- Depakote Cp (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:
Saphris:
- not at all: 4.82 %
- somewhat: 17.47 %
- moderate: 27.71 %
- high: 28.92 %
- very high: 21.08 %
Depakote Cp:
- not at all: 4.84 %
- somewhat: 20.96 %
- moderate: 31.03 %
- high: 29.14 %
- very high: 14.04 %
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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 studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Saphris (8,449 reports)
- Depakote cp (1 reports)
Browse all side effects of Saphris:
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 cp:
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 asenapine maleate and divalproex sodium (the active ingredients of Saphris and Depakote cp, 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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