Divalproex Sodium
NDC 17856-0262
Product Information
Divalproex Sodium is a ANDA-approved product labeled by Atlantic Biologicals Corp.. This medication is used to treat seizure disorders, certain psychiatric conditions (manic phase of bipolar disorder), and to prevent migraine headaches. It is supplied as a gray product. This product entry covers the primary NDC 17856-0262 and its associated package configuration. This profile includes active and inactive ingredient UNII references and FDA labeling data.
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Product Details
What is NDC 17856-0262?
What are the uses of this product?
Which are the associated UNII Codes?
The UNII codes for the active ingredients in this product are:
- DIVALPROEX SODIUM (UNII: 644VL95AO6)
- VALPROIC ACID (UNII: 614OI1Z5WI) (Active Moiety)
Which are the Inactive Ingredients associated UNII Codes?
The inactive ingredients are all the component of a medicinal product OTHER than the active ingredient(s). The acronym "UNII" stands for “Unique Ingredient Identifier” and is used to identify each inactive ingredient present in a product. The UNII codes for the inactive ingredients in this product are:
- CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)
- ETHYL ACRYLATE AND METHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER (2:1; 750000 MW) (UNII: P2OM2Q86BI)
- ETHYLCELLULOSE (7 MPA.S) (UNII: H3UP11403C)
- FERRIC OXIDE RED (UNII: 1K09F3G675)
- FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW (UNII: EX438O2MRT)
- FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE (UNII: XM0M87F357)
- HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100000 MPA.S) (UNII: VM7F0B23ZI)
- LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE (UNII: EWQ57Q8I5X)
- MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (UNII: G2M7P15E5P)
- POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 532B59J990)
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
- SHELLAC (UNII: 46N107B71O)
- SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)
- TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)
- TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)
What is the NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for this product?
- RxCUI: 1099569 - divalproex sodium 500 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 1099569 - 24 HR divalproex sodium 500 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 1099569 - divalproex sodium 500 MG 24 HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
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Patient Education
Valproic Acid
Valproic acid is used alone or with other medications to treat certain types of seizures. Valproic acid is also used to treat mania (episodes of frenzied, abnormally excited mood) in people with bipolar disorder (manic-depressive disorder; a disease that causes episodes of depression, episodes of mania, and other abnormal moods). It is also used to prevent migraine headaches but not to relieve headaches that have already begun. Valproic acid is in a class of medications called anticonvulsants. It works by increasing the amount of a certain natural substance in the brain.
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