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What Causes Abdominal Bloating After Taking Depakote?

I have been on Depakote 500 mg two times a day and i noticed I began bloating really bad each and wondered about the side effects to this medicine. I also was prescribed escitlopram at the same time my depakote was increased about two weeks ago. I am also on Wellbuitrin along with a number of other medications
Tue, 2 Apr 2019
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Hi,

Most common side effects of Depakote are
weakness,
nausea,
vomiting,
stomach upset,
diarrhea,
constipation
Never take too much Depakote or stop suddenly without your doctor's advice. Contact your doctor if the problem persists.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. AJEET SINGH, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Abdominal Bloating After Taking Depakote?

Hi, Most common side effects of Depakote are weakness, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, diarrhea, constipation Never take too much Depakote or stop suddenly without your doctor s advice. Contact your doctor if the problem persists. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. AJEET SINGH, General & Family Physician