Sodium valproate in association with hyponatremia and syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone: a case report

Year 2020, Volume: 3 Issue: 2, 193 - 195, 19.03.2020

Mehmet Hamdi Orum

https://doi.org/10.32322/jhsm.559669

Cited By: 1

Abstract

Sodium valproate is a drug used in
neurological and psychiatric diseases and has side effects such as tremor,
drowsiness, Reye-like syndrome, hepatic failure, thrombocytopenia, pancreatitis.
Hyponatremia is another serious side effect of sodium valproate. Here, we
report the case of a patient with hyponatremia associated with sodium valproate.

Keywords

Sodium valproate, hyponatremia, side effect

Hiponatremi ve uygunsuz antidiüretik hormon salınımı sendromu ile ilişkili sodyum valproat: bir olgu sunumu

Abstract

Sodyum valproat, nörolojik ve psikiyatrik
hastalıklarda kullanılan ve titreme, halsizlik, Reye benzeri sendrom, karaciğer
yetmezliği, trombositopeni, pankreatit gibi yan etkileri olan bir ilaçtır.
Hiponatremi, sodyum valproatın bir başka ciddi yan etkisidir. Burada, sodyum
valproat ile ilişkili hiponatremi gelişen bir hastayı ele aldık.

Keywords

Sodyum valproat, hiponatremi, yan etki

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