What drug(s) may interact with valproic acid?
• agents that dissolve blood clots • alcohol • antacids • antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, such as ibuprofen) • aspirin • barbiturate medicines for inducing sleep or treating seizures (convulsions) • blood thinners • isoniazid • Should i take Depakote if i • medicines for mental depression • medicines for mental problems and psychotic disturbances • other seizure (convulsion) or epilepsy medicines • sevelamer Tell your prescriber or health care professional about all other medicines you are taking, including non-prescription medicines, nutritional supplements, or herbal products. Also tell your prescriber or health care professional if you are a frequent user of drinks with caffeine or alcohol, if you smoke, or if you use illegal drugs. These may affect the way your medicine works. Should i take Depakote if i. Check with your healthcare professional before stopping or starting any medicines while taking valproic acid.
