(Keep in mind that Depakote and Depakote ER aren t approved for use in children of this age.) In rare cases, liver damage from Depakote and Depakote ER may be fatal. Your doctor may give you tests to check your liver function before you start taking Depakote or Depakote ER. And they ll likely repeat these tests periodically during treatment.
There has been some correlation of Depakote with liver problems, so your doctor may check your liver function with blood tests. In elderly
Your prescriber will monitor your liver function using blood tests before and during Depakote treatment. Depakote levels, making Depakote less
Depakote blood tests are simple blood tests that measure the levels of Depakote in your blood. They can also check your liver function and
Liver trouble on Depakote? My son has taken it for many years with no issue, but you should get liver function tests at least yearly.
There has been some correlation of Depakote with liver problems, so your doctor may check your liver function with blood tests. In elderly
Before starting treatment, complete blood counts, coagulation tests, and liver function tests Depakote (divalproex sodium) is an enteric-coated
Before you start taking Depakote or Depakote ER, your doctor will likely order blood tests to check your liver function. You'll also need to have blood tests
Obtain baseline complete blood cell counts with differential (CBC with diff); liver function tests, and pregnancy test for females. Monitor Depakote levels, liver function tests, and CBC with diff every 3-6 months.
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