antiepileptic
Sodium valproate
Treats epilepsy and, for some, neurological pain. This molecule appears in 218 of the medicines we have indexed.
Do you need a supplement? No.
No supplement is warranted with this treatment. A varied diet remains the foundation.
Do you also take another treatment?
By the Layer Nutrition editorial teamHow the atlas classifies the 664 molecules
- Class
- antiepileptic
- Indexed medicines
- 218
- Our answer
- Nothing to add
- Updated
- October 2026
What this medicine is for
This molecule belongs to the “antiepileptic” category. Antiepileptics stabilise the brain’s electrical activity to prevent seizures; they are taken regularly and are not stopped abruptly.
In practice: Treats epilepsy and, for some, neurological pain. It is generally taken over the long term, with regular follow-up, and it is not stopped on one’s own initiative.
The name on your box may be here.
These names come from the public registers of 32 countries: the ANSM for France, the AEMPS for Spain, the AIFA for Italy, the HPRA for Ireland, Swissmedic for Switzerland, and the European Medicines Agency for the others.
Most widespread
- DEPAKINE
- CONVULEX
- ORFIRIL
- ABSENOR
- CONVYVAL
- DIPLEKSIL
- EPILIM
- EPIXIVAL
- ERGENYL
- КОНВУЛЕКС
- BELVO
- CONVIVAL CHRONO
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France8
- DEPAKINE
- MICROPAKINE L.P.
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
- VALPROATE DE SODIUM AGUETTANT
- VALPROATE DE SODIUM ARROW
- VALPROATE DE SODIUM TEVA SANTE L.P.
- VALPROATE DE SODIUM VIATRIS L.P.
- VALPROATE DE SODIUM ARROW L.P.
Germany29
- CONVULEX
- ERGENYL
- ORFIRIL
- ERGENYL INTRAVENÖS
- ERGENYL VIAL
- ORFIRIL LONG
- ORFIRIL SAFT
- ERGENYL CHRONO
- ORFIRIL CHRONO
- NATRIUMVALPROAT SEACROSS
- VALPRO BETA
- VALPROAT
- VALPROAT 1 A PHARMA
- VALPROAT ARISTO
- VALPROAT CHRONO HEXAL
- VALPROAT-CT
- VALPROAT DESITIN
- VALPROAT HEXAL
- VALPROAT NEURAXPHARM
- VALPROAT ORION
- VALPROINSÄURE RATIOPHARM
- VALPRO
- VALPRO CHRONO
- VALPROAT ABZ
- VALPROAT CHRONO
- VALPROAT CHRONO CT
- VALPROAT CHRONO NEURAXPHARM
- VALPROAT CHRONO RATIOPHARM
- VALPROAT STADA
Spain5
- DEPAKINE
- DEPAKINE CRONO
- ACIDO VALPROICO ALTAN
- ACIDO VALPROICO AUROVITAS
- ACIDO VALPROICO SEACROSS
Italy7
- DEPAKIN
- SODIO VALPROATO AUROBINDO
- SODIO VALPROATO AUROBINDO ITALIA
- SODIO VALPROATO SEACROSS
- ACIDO VALPROICO E SODIO VALPROATO EG
- ACIDO VALPROICO E SODIO VALPROATO RATIOPHARM
- ACIDO VALPROICO SANDOZ
United Kingdom20
- BELVO
- CONVULEX
- DEPAKOTE
- EPILIM
- EPISENTA
- EPIVAL CR
- SEIZORA
- SYONELL
- ALPROLEP
- DYZANTIL
- EPILIM CHRONO
- EPILIM CHRONOSPHERE MR
- SODIUM VALPROATE ALTAIR
- SODIUM VALPROATE CRESCENT
- SODIUM VALPROATE NORIDEM ENTERPRISES
- SODIUM VALPROATE NORIDEM ENTERPRISES LTD
- SODIUM VALPROATE SEACROSS PHARMACEUTICALS
- SODIUM VALPROATE STRANDHAVEN
- SODIUM VALPROATE WOCKHARDT
- SODIUM VALPROATE WOCKHARDT UK
Ireland7
- EPILIM
- EPILIM ENTERIC
- EPILIM INTRAVENOUS
- EPILIM LIQUID
- EPILIM CHRONO
- EPILIM CHRONOSPHERE
- SODIUM VALPROATE SEACROSS
Switzerland7
- CONVULEX
- DEPAKINE
- ORFIRIL
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
- VALPROAT CHRONO DESITIN
- VALPROAT SANDOZ
- VALPROATE CHRONO SANOFI
Austria6
- CONVULEX
- DEPAKINE
- CONVULEX FÜR KINDER
- DEPAKINE CHRONO RETARD
- DEPAKINE CHRONOSPHERE
- NATRIUMVALPROAT G.L.
Belgium6
- DEPAKINE
- DEPAKINE ENTERIC
- DEPAKINE I.V.
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
- VALPROATE DESITIN
- VALPROATE RETARD EG
Bulgaria3
- КОНВУЛЕКС
- CONVULEX
- CONVULEX CHRONO
Cyprus3
- DEPAKINE
- EPIXIVAL
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
Croatia3
- CONVYVAL
- DIPLEKSIL
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
Denmark7
- DELEPSINE
- DEPRAKINE RETARD
- ORFIRIL
- DELEPSINE RETARD
- ORFIRIL LONG
- ORFIRIL RETARD
- VALPROAT LIFE
Estonia7
- CONVULEX
- ORFIRIL
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
- CONVULEX RETARD
- ORFIRIL LONG
- ORFIRIL SAFT
- VALPROATE SODIUM SANDOZ
Finland6
- ABSENOR
- ORFIRIL
- DEPRAKINE
- ORFIRIL LONG
- VALPROAT LIFE MEDICAL
- VALPROAT SANDOZ
Greece3
- DEPAKINE
- HEXAQUIN
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
Hungary3
- CONVULEX
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
- CONVULEX GYERMEKEKNEK
Iceland2
- ORFIRIL
- ORFIRIL RETARD
Latvia3
- CONVULEX
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
- CONVULEX RETARD
Lithuania6
- CONVULEX
- DEPAKINE
- CONVULEX RETARD
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
- DEPAKINE CHRONOSPHERE
- VALPROATE SODIUM SANDOZ
Luxembourg5
- DEPAKINE
- DEPAKINE ENTERIC
- DEPAKINE I.V.
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
- VALPROATE RETARD EG
Malta2
- EPILIM LIQUID
- EPILIM CHRONO
Norway4
- ORFIRIL
- ORFIRIL LONG
- ORFIRIL RETARD
- VALPROAT LIFE MEDICAL
Netherlands13
- DEPAKINE ENTERIC
- DEPAKINE I.V.
- DEPAKINE SUIKERVRIJE STROOP
- DEPAKINE VLOEISTOF VOOR KINDEREN
- ORFIRIL
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
- DEPAKINE CHRONOSPHERE
- NATRIUMVALPROAAT DESITIN
- NATRIUMVALPROAAT SANDOZ
- NATRIUMVALPROAAT SEACROSS
- VALPROATE SODIUM AUROBINDO
- NATRIUMVALPROAAT CHRONO CF
- NATRIUMVALPROAAT CHRONO TEVA
Poland7
- ABSENOR
- CONVIVAL CHRONO
- CONVULEX
- DEPAKINE
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
- DEPAKINE CHRONOSPHERE
- VALPROLEK
Portugal16
- DEPAKINE
- DIPLEXIL
- EPIXIVAL
- ORFIRIL
- PROXANDRA
- DIPLEXIL-R
- ORFIRIL XR
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
- DEPAKINE CHRONOSPHERE
- ÁCIDO VALPRÓICO GENERIS
- VALPROATO DE SÓDIO ALTAN PHARMACEUTICALS
- VALPROATO DE SÓDIO SEACROSS
- VALPROATO SEMISÓDICO TECNIFAR
- ÁCIDO VALPRÓICO AUROVITAS
- ÁCIDO VALPRÓICO GENERIS PHAR
- VALPROIC ACID-VALPROIC ACID SODIUM SALT RATIOPHARM
Romania4
- CONVULEX
- DEPAKINE
- ORFIRIL LONG
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
Slovakia7
- CONVULEX
- DEPAKINE
- ORFIRIL LONG
- CONVULEX CR
- CONVULEX KVAPKY
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
- VALPRO CHRONO
Slovenia3
- CONVYVAL
- DIPLEKSIL
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
Sweden6
- ABSENOR
- ERGENYL
- ORFIRIL
- ABSENOR DEPOT
- ORFIRIL LONG
- ERGENYL RETARD
Czechia10
- CONVULEX
- DEPAKINE
- ORFIRIL
- CONVULEX CR
- ORFIRIL LONG
- DEPAKINE CHRONO
- VALPROAT CHRONO SANDOZ
- VALPROAT
- VALPROAT CHRONO RATIOPHARM
- VALPROAT RATIOPHARM
One answer out of three.
The atlas gives each molecule one of these three answers. Most call for nothing.
- Our formula31 molecules
- An active ingredient to consider59 molecules
- Nothing to add574 moleculesincluding this one
In the same family
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