Subcutaneous sodium valproate in palliative care: A systematic review

CONCLUSIONS: There are limited data on the use of subcutaneous sodium valproate in palliative care. However, palliative symptoms for which subcutaneous sodium valproate have been used successfully are seizures and neuropathic pain. The available data have described few adverse effects, supporting its use with an appropriate degree of caution.PMID:38444061 | DOI:10.1177/02692163241234597

Source: Palliative Medicine - March 5, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Sheryn Tan Jeng Swen Ng Charis Tang Brandon Stretton Joshua Kovoor Aashray Gupta Thomson Delloso Tony Zhang Rudy Goh Shaddy El-Masri Michelle Kiley Ian Maddocks Adil Harroud Sybil Stacpoole Gregory Crawford Stephen Bacchi Source Type: research