The valproate prescription pattern for female mental healthcare users of reproductive age
Background: Sodium valproate (valproate) that is used both as an anti-epileptic and a mood stabiliser is teratogenic in pregnancy. A Dear Health Care Professional Letter (DHCPL) issued in December 2015 recommended the avoidance of sodium valproate prescription in women of childbearing age (WOCBA) an...
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2024-03-01
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丛编: | South African Journal of Psychiatry |
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在线阅读: | https://sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/2158 |