Your treatment plan, including Depakote ER
Depakote ER has been proven effective for treating acute manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar disorder with or without psychotic features. Be sure to take Depakote ER exactly as prescribed.
Your treatment plan has been designed to help manage your symptoms and deal with your illness. Many people with bipolar disorder successfully manage their condition because they follow a treatment plan.
What the "ER" in Depakote ER stands for
"ER" stands for Extended Release, which means the medicine in Depakote ER is released into your blood-stream in a slower, more even way.
Depakote ER is approved for once a day use for simplified dosing. This means you may only have to take it once a day.
Find out what makes Depakote ER a once-daily dose
Helpful Tools
Store valuable information with these printable tools:
- Questions for Your Physician (PDF)
- Therapists List (PDF)
- Physicians You've Spoken With (PDF)
- Medications You're Taking (PDF)
- Wallet Card (PDF)
Do I Have Bipolar Disorder?
If you think you might have bipolar disorder, take this short questionnaire to bring to your doctor.
