Valproate and grand mal convulsion Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Valproate Side Effects Report #5044646-9
Valproate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on June 26, 2006. Male patient, 26 years of age, was diagnosed with partial seizures and was treated with Valproate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: automatism, condition aggravated, convulsion, gaze palsy, grand mal convulsion, perseveration, petit mal epilepsy, status epilepticus, stereotypic movement disorder. Valproate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE, VIGABATRIN, LAMOTRIGINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Valproate Side Effects Report #5154283-3
Valproate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 03, 2006. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy , hypertension and was treated with Valproate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: grand mal convulsion. Valproate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.

Valproate Side Effects Report #5587393-7
Valproate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Jan 03, 2008. Female patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Valproate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: contusion, fall , grand mal convulsion, haematoma, loss of consciousness, nail avulsion. Valproate dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Valproate Side Effects Report #4697232-4
Valproate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 14, 2005. Female patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Valproate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , constipation , convulsion, grand mal convulsion, loss of consciousness, menstruation irregular, porphyria acute, sleep disorder . Valproate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE, GABAPENTIN, CLONAZEPAM. Patient recovered.


Valproate Side Effects Report #5728164-8
Valproate side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Apr 25, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with epilepsy , vitamin supplementation and was treated with Valproate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: grand mal convulsion. Valproate dosage: 500 MG TWICE DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID. Patient recovered.

Valproate Side Effects Report #5092220-0
Valproate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Aug 18, 2006. Male patient, child 3. years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Valproate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, grand mal convulsion, hepatotoxicity, reye's syndrome, somnolence. Valproate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETHOSUXIMIDE, CLOBAZEPAM. Patient recovered.

Valproate Side Effects Report #4606283-7
Valproate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 03, 2005. Female patient, 18 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion, schizophrenia, depression , anxiety  and was treated with Valproate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cognitive disorder, grand mal convulsion. Valproate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOZAPINE, CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE, LORAZEPAM, ZOPICLONE. Patient recovered.

Valproate Side Effects Report #5136467-3
Valproate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Aug 18, 2006. Female patient, child 5 years of age, was treated with Valproate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, convulsion, coordination abnormal, grand mal convulsion, hepatic cirrhosis, hepatic steatosis, hepatocellular damage, hepatotoxicity, lactic acidosis. Valproate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PHENYTOIN. Patient died.

Valproate Side Effects Report #5136475-2
Valproate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Aug 18, 2006. Male patient, child 2. years of age, was diagnosed with grand mal convulsion, lennox-gastaut syndrome and was treated with Valproate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, convulsion, grand mal convulsion, hepatic cirrhosis, hepatic steatosis, hepatocellular damage, hepatotoxicity, status epilepticus. Valproate dosage: unknown. Patient died.


Valproate Side Effects Report #5091639-1
Valproate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Aug 18, 2006. Female patient was treated with Valproate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, convulsion, grand mal convulsion, hepatic cirrhosis, hepatotoxicity, lactic acidosis, status epilepticus. Valproate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIAZEPAM. Patient died.

Valproate Side Effects Report #5726761-7
Valproate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Apr 23, 2008. Female patient was treated with Valproate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: grand mal convulsion, petit mal epilepsy. Valproate dosage: 2500 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE, RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE, IRON AND FOLATE SUPPLEMENT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Valproate Side Effects Report #5728172-7
Valproate side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Apr 28, 2008. Female patient, weighting 4.03 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion prophylaxis and was treated with Valproate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone disorder, congenital hydrocephalus, developmental delay, dysmorphism, educational problem, foetal anticonvulsant syndrome, grand mal convulsion, hypertelorism of orbit. Valproate dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.