Valproic acid for Migraine Prevention User Reviews
Brand names: Valproate Sodium
Valproic acid has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 4 reviews for the treatment of Migraine Prevention. 50% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 25% reported a negative experience.
- MeyerAD
- Taken for 5 to 10 years
- October 10, 2014
"Hemiplegic Migraines cause a severe aura with ataxia that leave one side of my body paralyzed. Valproic Acid & Magnesium Sulfate are the one thing that will counteract it every time!"
- rj6500
- November 9, 2008
"Yes, it does help with migraines greatly. "
- Depak...
- Taken for 10 years or more
- June 24, 2024
"Used medication for over ten years and rarely got a headache. Even after I stopped taking it, it was years before I had another."
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"I received a Depacon IV for a migraine cycle that wouldn't break. Not only was the infusion really unpleasant with hypothermia and tremors, I was without the migraine for roughly six hours before it was back in full force."