Depakene and hyperammonaemia Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Depakene Side Effects Report #5157962-7
Depakene side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Nov 17, 2006. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with status epilepticus and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: areflexia, depressed level of consciousness, dysarthria, electroencephalogram abnormal, hemiparesis, hyperammonaemia, hyperreflexia. Depakene dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PHENYTOIN. Patient recovered.

Depakene Side Effects Report #5168364-1
Depakene side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Nov 17, 2006. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with status epilepticus and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: areflexia, depressed level of consciousness, dysarthria, electroencephalogram abnormal, hemiparesis, hyperammonaemia, hyperreflexia. Depakene dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PHENYTOIN. Patient recovered.

Depakene Side Effects Report #4826377-0
Depakene side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Nov 03, 2005. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with postoperative care and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, confusional state, hyperammonaemia, metabolic encephalopathy. Depakene dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLONAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depakene Side Effects Report #4932363-2
Depakene side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Feb 22, 2006. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with partial seizures and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, confusional state, encephalopathy, epilepsy , hyperammonaemia, lung disorder, mycoplasma infection. Depakene dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, ZYLORIC, FUROSEMIDE, ALFUZOSIN, BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE, COMBIVENT, GARDENAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Depakene Side Effects Report #5943829-0
Depakene side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Oct 28, 2008. Female patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with intentional overdose, bipolar disorder  and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, electrolyte imbalance, hyperammonaemia, hypernatraemia, hypocalcaemia, hypothermia , intentional overdose, metabolic acidosis, thrombocytopenia. Depakene dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VALPROATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depakene Side Effects Report #5112550-3
Depakene side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Sept 11, 2006. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with grand mal convulsion and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral atrophy, coma, encephalopathy, grand mal convulsion, hyperammonaemia, hypothyroidism. Depakene dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, ATENOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depakene Side Effects Report #4697882-5
Depakene side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 13, 2005. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy , meningorrhagia and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coagulation factor decreased, confusional state, hyperammonaemia, metabolic encephalopathy, prothrombin time ratio decreased. Depakene dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Depakene Side Effects Report #5288782-0
Depakene side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Mar 27, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, fall , gait disturbance, hyperammonaemia, nervous system disorder. Depakene dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depakene Side Effects Report #5642088-6
Depakene side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Feb 20, 2008. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: eschar, hyperammonaemia, malnutrition. Depakene dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVETIRACETAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Depakene Side Effects Report #5647605-8
Depakene side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Feb 22, 2008. Male patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed level of consciousness, hyperammonaemia, stupor. Depakene dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depakene Side Effects Report #5007907-5
Depakene side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on May 12, 2006. Female patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy , hypertension and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , diarrhoea, hyperammonaemia, hypertension, mental impairment, vomiting, white blood cell count increased. Depakene dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, METHYLDOPA, ACETAMINOPHEN W, HYZAAR, CLOBAZAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depakene Side Effects Report #5063882-9
Depakene side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on July 17, 2006. Male patient, 33 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, hyperammonaemia, tremor. Depakene dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Depakene Side Effects Report #4864606-8
Depakene side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Dec 15, 2005. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed level of consciousness, disturbance in attention, electroencephalogram abnormal, epilepsy , grand mal convulsion, hyperammonaemia, metabolic encephalopathy, pyrexia, somnolence. Depakene dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MICROPAKINE, OXCARBAZEPINE, BACLOFEN, TAMSULOSIN, OXYBUTYNIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depakene Side Effects Report #5351913-8
Depakene side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on May 31, 2007. Female patient, 14 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , hyperammonaemia, inflammation, pain in extremity, skin lesion, thrombocytopenia. Depakene dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TOPIRAMATE, CLOBAZAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Depakene Side Effects Report #5296701-6
Depakene side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Apr 03, 2007. Female patient, 87 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion prophylaxis and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood sodium decreased, depressed mood, electroencephalogram abnormal, emotional disorder, hyperammonaemia, somnolence, syncope. Depakene dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Depakene Side Effects Report #4633786-1
Depakene side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 29, 2004. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with clonic convulsion, status epilepticus and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperammonaemia, metabolic encephalopathy, myoclonic epilepsy, status epilepticus. Depakene dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PHENOBARBITAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depakene Side Effects Report #4639834-7
Depakene side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 08, 2005. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with clonic convulsion, status epilepticus and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electroencephalogram abnormal, hyperammonaemia, metabolic encephalopathy, myoclonic epilepsy, status epilepticus. Depakene dosage: 200 MG, 3 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEPAKINE, PHENOBARBITAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depakene Side Effects Report #5511580-7
Depakene side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Oct 31, 2007. Male patient, 63 years of age, was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disorientation, hyperammonaemia, mania, somnolence. Depakene dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HALOPERIDOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depakene Side Effects Report #4824800-9
Depakene side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Nov 03, 2005. Male patient, 28 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed level of consciousness, electroencephalogram abnormal, encephalopathy, glasgow coma scale abnormal, grand mal convulsion, hyperammonaemia, intubation, pyrexia, somnolence. Depakene dosage: 500 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with LIORESAL, JOSIR, DITROPAN, TRILEPTAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Depakene Side Effects Report #4852349-6
Depakene side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Nov 03, 2005. Male patient, 28 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Depakene. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed level of consciousness, electroencephalogram abnormal, encephalopathy, glasgow coma scale abnormal, grand mal convulsion, hyperammonaemia, intubation, pyrexia. Depakene dosage: 500 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with LIORESAL, JOSIR, DITROPAN, TRILEPTAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.