Agomelatine May Alleviate Valproate-Induced Hair Loss
January 2017
in “
SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología
”
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The document discussed the potential of agomelatine to alleviate hair loss induced by valproate, a medication commonly used for treating epilepsy and bipolar disorder. The authors suggested that agomelatine, an antidepressant with melatonergic properties, might counteract the hair loss side effect associated with valproate. However, the document did not provide detailed study data or participant numbers, indicating that further research would have been necessary to substantiate these claims.