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Is depakote er safe for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding?
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No: Depakote (valproic acid) is a pregnancy category d, which means that the medication has been show to be associated with fetal abnormalities. Depakote has been shown to increase the risk if spina bifida (spinal defects), and other abnormalities. Not recommended with breastfeeding.
Answered 11/27/2017
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No: This med is considered dangerous to the fetus (cognitive delays)and possibly hazardous during breastfeeding.
Answered 10/9/2012
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