Combine Depakote and Xanax

Drug Interactions and Combined Side Effects of
Depakote

and Xanax

Combine Depakote with Xanax. To make a decision about taking Depakote and Xanax, click here for a Medication Risk Map showing their individual and Combined Risks

Depakote and Xanax have 91 combined Side Effects total
38 are Life Threatening
20 Occur Most Frequently

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Uses of Depakote

Depakote is also known by the generic name Divalproex USES: This medication is used to treat seizure disorders, certain psychiatric conditions (manic phase of bipolar disorder), and to prevent migraine headaches. It works by restoring the balance of certain natural substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain.

Uses of Xanax

Xanax is also known by the generic name Alprazolam USES: Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders. It belongs to a class of medications called benzodiazepines which act on the brain and nerves (central nervous system) to produce a calming effect. It works by enhancing the effects of a certain natural chemical in the body (GABA).

Depakote and Xanax Combined Have 38 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects

Critcal Seriouosness - Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Abnormal Hepatic Function Tests is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Abnormally Low Blood Pressure - Hypotension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Acute Inflammation of the Pancreas - Acute Pancreatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Acute Liver Failure - Acute Hepatic Failure is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Anemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Blood Disorder - Blood Dyscrasias is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Cannot Focus Thoughts - Concentration Difficulty is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Confused - Impaired Cognition is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Decrease in the Ability of Platelet Cells to Clot - Platelet Aggregation Inhibition is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Decreased Blood Platelets - Thrombocytopenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell - Neutropenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Decreased White Blood Cells - Leukopenia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Deficiency of Granulocytes a Type of White Blood Cell - Agranulocytosis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Depression is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Difficulty Speaking - Dysarthria is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Double Vision - Diplopia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Extrapyramidal Reaction - Extrapyramidal Disease is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Fluid Retention in the Legs, Feet, Arms or Hands - Peripheral Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Having Thoughts of Suicide - Suicidal Ideation is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Hepatitis caused by Drugs - Drug-Induced Hepatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - High Amount of Ammonium in the Blood - Hyperammonemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Involuntary Eye Movement - Nystagmus is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Itching - Pruritus of Skin is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Liver Problems - Disease of Liver is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Low Body Temperature - Hypothermia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Mental Impairment is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Mood Changes is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Muscle Weakness is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Premenstrual Syndrome is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Problem Behavior - Behavioral Disorders is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Puffy Face from Water Retention - Facial Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Rash - Skin Rash is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Reaction due to an Allergy - Allergic Reactions is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Seeing Spots - Visual Disturbance of Seeing Spots is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Seizures - Seizure Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Swollen Lymph Nodes - Lymphadenopathy is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Trouble Breathing - Dyspnea is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Yellowing of Skin or Eyes from Liver Problems - Jaundice is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Depakote combined

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Depakote and Xanax Combined have 20 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects

Chronic Trouble Sleeping - Insomnia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Diarrhea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Dizzy - Dizziness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Drowsiness - Drowsy is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Feel Like Throwing Up - Nausea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Hair Loss - Alopecia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Indigestion - Dyspepsia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Inducing of a Relaxed Easy State - Sedation is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Infection is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Involuntary Quivering - Tremors is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Irregular Periods - Irregular Menstrual Periods is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Loss of Appetite - Anorexia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Ringing in the Ears - Tinnitus is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Slurred Speech is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Stomach Cramps - Abdominal Pain with Cramps is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Throat Irritation - Pharyngitis is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Throwing Up - Vomiting is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Voluntary Movement Difficulty - Dyskinesia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Weight Gain is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

Weight Loss is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Depakote and Xanax combined

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Depakote and Xanax Drug-Drug Interactions

There are no drug-drug interactions between Depakote and Xanax.

Depakote has 16 Condition Contraindications

If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Depakote.

Depakote Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriousness level)

Absolute Contraindications

Acute Pancreatitis - Acute Inflammation of the Pancreas is a contraindication of Depakote.

Carbamyl Phosphate Synthetase Deficiency - Inherited Deficiency of Carbamyl Phosphate Synthetase is a contraindication of Depakote.

Chronic Pancreatitis - Chronic Inflammation of the Pancreas is a contraindication of Depakote.

Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Depakote.

Ornithine Carbamyltransferase Deficiency is a contraindication of Depakote.

Pregnancy is a contraindication of Depakote.

Relative Contraindications

Hyperammonemia - High Amount of Ammonium in the Blood is a contraindication of Depakote.

Porphyria is a contraindication of Depakote.

Thrombocytopenic Disorder - Decreased Blood Platelets is a contraindication of Depakote.

Contraindication Warnings

Blood Dyscrasias - Blood Disorder is a contraindication of Depakote.

Depression is a contraindication of Depakote.

Hypoalbuminemia - Low Amount of Albumin Proteins in the Blood is a contraindication of Depakote.

Organic Mental Disorder - Dysfunction of the Brain is a contraindication of Depakote.

Renal Disease - Kidney Disease is a contraindication of Depakote.

Suicidal Ideation - Having Thoughts of Suicide is a contraindication of Depakote.

Valproic Acid Toxicity - Poisoning by Drug Valproic Acid is a contraindication of Depakote.

Xanax has 18 Condition Contraindications

If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Xanax.

Xanax Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriousness level)

Absolute Contraindications

Lactating Mother - A Mother who is Producing Milk and Breastfeeding is a contraindication of Xanax.

Narrow Angle Glaucoma - Closed Angle Glaucoma is a contraindication of Xanax.

Pregnancy is a contraindication of Xanax.

Relative Contraindications

Alcohol Intoxication is a contraindication of Xanax.

CNS Depression - Abnormal Nervous System Function Affecting Mental Alertness is a contraindication of Xanax.

Depression is a contraindication of Xanax.

Fainting - Feeling Faint is a contraindication of Xanax.

Seizure Disorder - Seizures is a contraindication of Xanax.

Sleep Apnea - Temporarily Stops Breathing While Sleeping is a contraindication of Xanax.

Substance Abuse - Misuse or Excessive Use of Drugs is a contraindication of Xanax.

Suicidal Ideation - Having Thoughts of Suicide is a contraindication of Xanax.

Contraindication Warnings

Chronic Pulmonary Disease - Chronic Lung Disease is a contraindication of Xanax.

Debilitation - Weakened Patient is a contraindication of Xanax.

Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Xanax.

Obesity - Overweight is a contraindication of Xanax.

Open Angle Glaucoma - Wide-Angle Glaucoma is a contraindication of Xanax.

Renal Disease - Kidney Disease is a contraindication of Xanax.

Tobacco Smoker - Tobacco Smoking is a contraindication of Xanax.

Depakote - Symptoms of overdose may include
excessive drowsiness, coma, irregular/slowed/skipped heart beats (heart block).

Xanax - Symptoms of overdose may include
severe drowsiness, slowed/reduced reflexes, slowed breathing, loss of consciousness.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.