Posted by Ritch on November 3, 2002, at 15:59:02
In reply to What? Depakote sprinkle vs. ER, posted by bpgrrrl on November 3, 2002, at 3:25:15
> I take Depakote and I have no idea what people are talking about when they say depakote sprinkle or depakote er.
> I didn't even know there was more than one form of depakote.
> But I did notice that those taking the sprinkle version had increadable hair loss problems.
> Yikes.
> HELP before that's me.
>
The "sprinkle" version of Depakote is designed to be opened and added to applesauce or other soft food for people who would ordinarily have difficulty swallowing whole tablets or need to take smaller doses (children with epielepsy, i.e.).
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