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Drug profile · INN

divalproex sodium

divalproex sodium (DIVALPROEX SODIUM) is a succinate semialdehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor. Associated with Amneal Pharma Europe Ltd. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
Patents linked 0
Pipeline programs 4
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Drug details — divalproex sodium
US status
approved
Class
Route
ORAL
Patents
0
Programs
4
Data quality
0.89

Quick answer

divalproex sodium (DIVALPROEX SODIUM) is a succinate semialdehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor. Associated with Amneal Pharma Europe Ltd. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN divalproex sodium
Brand DIVALPROEX SODIUM
Mechanism Succinate semialdehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor
Target Succinate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase, mitochondrial
Route ORAL
Formulation TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE

Mechanism of action

Succinate semialdehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor

Primary target: Succinate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase, mitochondrial

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. Divalproex Sodium Phase 3 · BRIGHT MINDS BIOSCIENCES · Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders
  2. Divalproex Sodium (Depakote) Phase 2 · BRIGHT MINDS BIOSCIENCES · Mood Disorders
  3. Divalproex Sodium Phase 1 · Teva Pharma · Healthy
  4. Divalproex Sodium Extended-release 250mg Phase 1 · BRIGHT MINDS BIOSCIENCES · Epilepsy

Related & competitor drugs

  1. valproate sodium Succinate semialdehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor
  2. valproic acid Succinate semialdehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor
  3. valproate Succinate semialdehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor

Frequently asked questions

What is divalproex sodium?

divalproex sodium (DIVALPROEX SODIUM) is a succinate semialdehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor. Associated with Amneal Pharma Europe Ltd. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for divalproex sodium?

DIVALPROEX SODIUM is a marketed brand name for divalproex sodium. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of divalproex sodium?

divalproex sodium has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.