Application

Valproic acid sodium salt has been used:in resazurin viability assayto systematically study its effects of clinical doses on brain volume and offspring behaviorto study its effect on atherosclerotic lesion size

Biochem/physiol Actions

Valproic acidis an anticonvulsant and mood-stabilizing drug. It is used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder. Valproic acid helps to repress the Warburg effect and the development of tumor in neuroblastoma.

Anti-convulsant that also has efficacy as a mood stabilizer in bipolar disorder.

Features and Benefits

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Packaging

10, 25, 100 g in glass bottle