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Both topiramate and divalproex sodium effectively reduce migraine frequency and are generally well-tolerated.

A woman lost all her hair after overdosing on divalproex, but it grew back while still on the medication.

Divalproex sodium can cause pleural effusion, which stops when the drug is discontinued.

Divalproex sodium can unexpectedly cause agitation and hyperactivity in some patients.

Extended-release divalproex is better tolerated and more effective for seizures and psychiatric symptoms than delayed-release divalproex, but doesn't reduce hair loss.

Switching to extended-release divalproex sodium improved patient-reported tremor but did not change seizure frequency or most side effects.

Some psychiatric medications can cause hair loss, but stopping or reducing the dose usually reverses it.

Some psychiatric medications can cause hair loss, but it usually grows back after adjusting the medication.

Lithium therapy may cause skin problems like hidradenitis suppurativa and other side effects, which can improve after stopping the medication.

Combining mood stabilizers with antipsychotics is more effective for treating children with bipolar disorder than using mood stabilizers alone.

Stopping birth control pills may have triggered a manic episode in a woman with HAIR-AN syndrome.

Second-generation antipsychotics offer no significant benefit over first-generation ones for schizophrenia.

Finasteride may effectively reduce Tourette's syndrome symptoms and improve life quality.

Topical valproate can effectively promote hair growth.

Formyl-peptide receptor agonists could be new anti-inflammatory drugs.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, change hair color and shape, or increase hair growth, and treatment may involve stopping the drug or using specific hair growth treatments.

Mood stabilizers like lithium and anticonvulsants have side effects that can lead to patients stopping their medication, and managing these effects is important for treatment adherence.

Valproic Acid could potentially be used to treat immune-related conditions due to its ability to modify immune cell functions.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, excessive growth, or color changes, often reversible but sometimes permanent.

Psychotropic medications can cause skin reactions, including severe conditions like SJS and TEN, and it's important for psychiatrists to recognize and manage these side effects.

Stress can worsen skin conditions and affect mental health, so doctors should include stress management in skin treatment.

The document concludes that inhalation of oxygen and sumatriptan injections are primary for cluster headaches, indomethacin for paroxysmal hemicrania, and lidocaine and lamotrigine for SUNCT, but SUNCT often resists treatment.

Liquid nitrogen spray caused a temporary, harmless swelling under the skin in an elderly woman.

Valproic acid increases the risk of hair loss more than other drugs, especially in migraine patients, and lamotrigine may be a safer alternative.

Extended-release valproate effectively reduced seizures and improved quality of life in epilepsy patients over 6 months, with some side effects.

Researchers found that most genes affecting drug responses are not fully covered by commercial SNP chips, suggesting the need for more comprehensive tools to optimize drug selection based on genetics.

Valproate is a mood stabilizer for bipolar disorder but has side effects and risks, especially during pregnancy.

Psychotropic medications can cause skin problems, including serious conditions, and patients should be monitored closely.

Topical cetirizine 1% promotes hair growth in male androgenetic alopecia patients.

Treating both the mind and skin together, especially by managing stress, can greatly improve outcomes for skin disorders linked to psychological issues.