Valproic Acid is a commonly used psychiatric drug primarily used as a mood stabilizer. Mild hyperammonemia is a Valproic Acid common adverse effect. This report presents an example of treated hyperammonemia on Valproic acid therapy managed with L-carnitine administration in BD patients characterized by sudden vulnerability.

Sudden valproate-induced hyperammonemia managed with L-carnitine in a medically healthy bipolar patient: Essential review of the literature and case report / Cattaneo, Carlo Ignazio; Ressico, Francesca; Valsesia, Roberta; D'Innella, Pierluigi; Ballabio, Matteo; Fornaro, Michele. - In: MEDICINE. - ISSN 1536-5964. - 96:39(2017), p. e8117. [10.1097/MD.0000000000008117]

Sudden valproate-induced hyperammonemia managed with L-carnitine in a medically healthy bipolar patient: Essential review of the literature and case report

Fornaro, Michele
2017

Abstract

Valproic Acid is a commonly used psychiatric drug primarily used as a mood stabilizer. Mild hyperammonemia is a Valproic Acid common adverse effect. This report presents an example of treated hyperammonemia on Valproic acid therapy managed with L-carnitine administration in BD patients characterized by sudden vulnerability.
2017
Sudden valproate-induced hyperammonemia managed with L-carnitine in a medically healthy bipolar patient: Essential review of the literature and case report / Cattaneo, Carlo Ignazio; Ressico, Francesca; Valsesia, Roberta; D'Innella, Pierluigi; Ballabio, Matteo; Fornaro, Michele. - In: MEDICINE. - ISSN 1536-5964. - 96:39(2017), p. e8117. [10.1097/MD.0000000000008117]
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