APO-DIVALPROEX TABLET (DELAYED-RELEASE)
Country: Canada
Language: English
Source: Health Canada
Summary of Product characteristics
(SPC)
17-11-2023
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Active ingredient:
VALPROIC ACID (DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
Available from:
APOTEX INC
ATC code:
N03AG01
INN (International Name):
VALPROIC ACID
Dosage:
125MG
Pharmaceutical form:
TABLET (DELAYED-RELEASE)
Composition:
VALPROIC ACID (DIVALPROEX SODIUM) 125MG
Administration route:
ORAL
Units in package:
100
Prescription type:
Prescription
Therapeutic area:
MISCELLANEOUS ANTICONVULSANTS
Product summary:
Active ingredient group (AIG) number: 0112996004; AHFS:
Authorization status:
APPROVED
Authorization date:
2021-12-21
Summary of Product characteristics
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PRODUCT MONOGRAPH
INCLUDING PATIENT MEDICATION INFORMATION
PR
APO-DIVALPROEX
Divalproex Sodium Delayed-Release Tablets
Delayed-Release Tablets, 125 mg, 250 mg and 500 mg valproic acid (as
divalproex sodium), Oral
Apotex Standard
Antiepileptic
Submission
Control Number:
280469
APOTEX INC.
150 Signet Drive
Toronto, Ontario
M9L 1T9
Date of Initial Authorization:
MAR 23, 1999
Date of Revision:
NOV
17, 2023
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RECENT MAJOR LABEL CHANGES
2 CONTRAINDICATIONS
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3 SERIOUS WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS BOX, Hepatotoxicity
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4 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION, 4.2 Recommended Dose and Dosage
Adjustment
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7 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS, Endocrine and Metabolism:
Hyperammonemia
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7 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS, Endocrine and Metabolism: Patients
at Risk of Hypocarnitinemia
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7 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS, Hepatic/Biliary/Pancreatic: Serious
or Fatal Hepatotoxicity
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7 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS, Psychiatric: Behavioural Disorders
02/2023
7 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS, Reproductive Health: Female and
Male Potential
02/2023
7 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS, 7.1.1 Pregnant Women, Pregnancy
Exposure Risk related to Valproate
02/2023
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PART I: HEALTH PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION
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INDICATIONS
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1.1
Pediatrics
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1.2
Geriatrics
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