Rifampin-divalproex drug-drug interaction in an adult patient: A case report

The divalproex (DVP) package insert states that rifampin may increase the oral clearance of valproate by 40% and that valproic acid derivative dose adjustments may be required when starting or stopping rifampin. However, the overall clinical significance of this drug-drug interaction remains unclear...

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Main Authors: Christine Doran, PharmD, Michael Moro, MEd, Jennifer Green, DO, Kristen N. Gardner, PharmD, BCPP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists 2021-01-01
Series:Mental Health Clinician
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Online Access:https://theijpt.org/doi/pdf/10.9740/mhc.2021.01.019