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Lupin wins approval for divalproex sodium tablets

Lupin’s divalproex sodium delayed-release tablets are the AB-rated generic equivalent of Abbott Laboratories’s Depakote tablets, indicated for the treatment of certain types of seizures and convulsions. It may be prescribed alone or with other epilepsy medications.

The delayed-release tablets are also used to control the manic episodes that occur in bipolar disorder.