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4.3.3.1 Antiepileptics

MHRA Drug Safety Update and Guidance: Valproate must not be used in any woman or girl able to have children unless there is a pregnancy prevention programme (PPP) in place. Please see MHRA guidance (here)  and Drug Safety Update (here) .

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Valproic acid

NICE EMC

Valproic acid 500mg gastro-resistant capsules

Pack Price
100 capsule

Valproic acid 250mg gastro-resistant tablets

Pack Price
30 tablet £5.69
90 tablet

Valproic acid 500mg gastro-resistant tablets

Pack Price
30 tablet £11.37
90 tablet