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Sodium Valproate

Known as: VALPROATE SODIUM, Valproate, Sodium, 2-Propylpentanoic Acid Sodium Salt 
The sodium salt form of valproic acid with anti-epileptic activity. Valproate sodium is converted into its active form, valproate ion, in blood… 
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Review
2009
Review
2009
Treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Valproate unbound fraction and distribution volume following rapid infusions in patients with epilepsy
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Effect of valproate on cognitive functioning. Comparison with carbamazepine. The Department of Veterans Affairs Epilepsy Cooperative Study 264 Group.
OBJECTIVE To assess the effects of carbamazepine vs valproate sodium on cognitive functioning in patients with epilepsy compared… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Prevention of recurrent febrile convulsions--a randomized therapeutic assay: sodium valproate, phenobarbital and placebo.
The purpose of this study was to compare three different modes of treatment in the prevention of relapses of febrile convulsions… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Enhancing GABAergic transmission reverses the aversive state in rats induced by electrical stimulation of the periaqueductal grey region
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Effects of agents which enhance GABA-mediated neurotransmission on licking conflict in rats and exploration in mice.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Sodium Valproate in the Treatment of the Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome*
The value of sodium valproate in the management of patients during withdrawal from alcohol dependence has been assessed… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Effects of some anti-epileptic, neuroleptic and gabaminergic drugs on convulsions induced by D,L-allyglycine
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Sodium valproate in the treatment of intractable seizure disorders
A 12-week study of clinical response, EEG changes and serum antiepileptic drug (AED) levels using sodium valproate (VAL) was… 
1976
1976
Sodium valproate and thrombocytopenia.
Published reports on the value of sodium valproate (Epilim) as an anticonvulsant drug have been encouraging.' Acquired platelet… 
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