The NPPA’s pricing regulation specifically applies to formulations containing sodium valproate, a widely used medication for neurological and psychiatric disorders. In February 2023, the NPPA ...

[12] The magnesium salt possesses pharmacokinetic properties comparable to those of sodium valproate or valproic acid and, in preclinical studies, the presence of the magnesium ions improves the ...

Objectives To review prescribing practice concerning valproate, an established human teratogen, for the management of bipolar disorder in women of childbearing age. Design The Prescribing Observatory ...

Objective: To determine the efficacy and tolerability of magnesium valproate as monotherapy in patients with partial or generalised epilepsy. Design and Setting: This was a nonblinded study ...

After decades of lithium-ion batteries dominating the market, a new option has emerged: batteries made with sodium ions. Scientists have been researching alternatives to lithium for years.

You may decide to follow a low-sodium diet to improve your health. This diet involves choosing foods that are low in sodium (salt) and avoiding those that contain a lot. Sodium is a mineral found in ...

Copper hydroxide forms a blue precipitate. The table shows the coloured precipitates formed by five common metal ions in this test.