Valproic acid for Bipolar Disorder User Reviews (Page 2)
Brand names: Valproate Sodium
Valproic acid has an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from a total of 28 reviews for the treatment of Bipolar Disorder. 46% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 43% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Valproic acid
- Bec
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- December 12, 2022
"Son takes it and has coped well but now depressed and it is much less affective."
- Andy
- Taken for less than 1 month
- June 1, 2024
"Valproic acid helped stabilize my mood swings associated with bipolar disorder. No negative side effects noted. Don't hesitate to take these pills if your doctor prescribes them."
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"Valproate sodium has been very, very helpful with the symptoms from bi polar have tried lots of other medications for this with no success until I was put on sodium valproate"