NDAINJECTIONINJECTABLE
Approved
Dec 1996
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
1
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
DEPACON (valproate sodium) by AbbVie is blood. Approved for bipolar disorder. First approved in 1996.
Drug data last refreshed 19h ago
Mechanism of Action
blood. The mechanisms by which valproate exerts its therapeutic effects have not been established. It has been suggested that its activity in epilepsy is related to increased brain concentrations of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA).
Indications (1)
Clinical Trials (1)
An Open Label Study Using Consecutive Intravenous Depacon With Oral Depakote ER for the Treatment of Cluster Headaches.
Started Jul 2003
15 enrolled
Cluster Headache
Company
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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