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divalproex sodium

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Main Entry: di·val·pro·ex sodium
Pronunciation: "dI-'val-prO-eks-, -"val-'prO-
Function: noun
: a coordination compound of valproate andvalproic acid that is used especially to treat manic episodes of bipolar disorder and absence seizures of epilepsycalled also divalproex —see DEPAKOTE
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divalproex sodium di·val·pro·ex sodium (dī-vāl'prō-ěks')
n.
An anticonvulsant used in the treatment of petit mal and related seizure disorders.

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