valproate
- a word derived from valproic acid.
Example Sentences
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In many higher-income countries, stricter regulations and pregnancy prevention programs have led to declines in valproate use.
From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2025
WHO has identified disorders linked to prenatal valproate exposure as a serious worldwide concern.
From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2025
In other regions where newer antiseizure therapies remain too costly or difficult to obtain, valproate is still prescribed more often.
From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2025
Since the harmful effects of sodium valproate came to light, new measures have been put in place to mitigate the risks it poses to unborn children, including:
From BBC • Aug. 1, 2025
Shortly after, Tomas was diagnosed in Australia with valproate developmental effects after being exposed to valproate in the womb.
From BBC • Aug. 1, 2025
