Posted by Elizabeth on December 12, 1999, at 23:27:16
In reply to Depakote makes depression worse ?, posted by Scott L. Schofield on December 12, 1999, at 14:47:34
> I seem to get more depressed when I take more than 1000 mg/day of Depakote.
>
> Has anyone experienced anything like this? If so, did a lower dosage provide the effect you were looking for? Did raising the dosage higher cause the worsened depression to disappear?Scott,
I didn't experience this myself when I tried Depakote, but I have certainly heard of it happening to others. Can I ask if you've had a serum level since increasing the dose, and what was your level when you were taking 1000mg?
poster:Elizabeth
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