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Divalproex

Phase 4FDA approved

Undisclosed | Small molecule | Other |Viatris Inc.|Trials Updated: Sep 25, 2009

Divalproex development status

FDA approval on record Aug 4, 2000
Approval holderAbbvie
ApplicationNDA021168
Highest phase Phase 4 run by Eli Lilly and Company (NCT00402324)
Phase scored for VTRSPhase 1
Registered trials 4 across 3 sponsors since Apr 2005

Label indication Depakote ER is indicated for: Acute treatment of manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar disorder, with or without psychotic features ( 1.1 ) Monotherapy and adjunctive therapy of complex partial seizures and simple and complex absence seizures; FDA label

Divalproex target and mechanism

Molecular targetALDH5A1
Target classInhibitor
ModalitySmall molecule

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Trial Design

RandomizedACTIVE_CONTROLLED
Total Trials2
Total Enrollment78

FDA Designations

No designations recorded

Divalproex clinical trials

Divalproex · 2 trials · 1 indication

Phase 1 2
NCT00647712Fasting Study of Divalproex Sodium Extended-Release Tablets 500 mg to Depakote ER® Tablets 500 mgHealthy
COMPLETED38 Analytics
NCT00648076Food Study of Divalproex Sodium Extended-Release Tablets 500 mg to Depakote ER® Tablets 500 mgHealthy
COMPLETED40 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
Fasting Study of Divalproex Sodium Extended-Release Tablets 500 mg to Depakote ER® Tablets 500 mg
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PHASE1COMPLETED
Food Study of Divalproex Sodium Extended-Release Tablets 500 mg to Depakote ER® Tablets 500 mg
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Bioequivalence
within 30 days
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelCROSSOVER

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
1EXPERIMENTALDivalproex Sodium Extended-Release Tablets 500 mg
2ACTIVE_COMPARATORDepakote ER® Tablets 500 mg

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Divalproex Sodium Extended-Release Tablets 500 mgDRUG500mg, single dose fasting
Depakote ER® Tablets 500 mgDRUG500mg, single dose fasting
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexMALE
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites1

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age: 18 years and older. 2. Sex: Male. 3. Weight: At least 60 kg (132 lbs) and within 15% of Ideal Body Weight (IBW), as referenced by the Table of "Desirable Weights of Adults" Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, 1999 (See Part II ADMINISTRATIVE ASPECTS OF BIOEQUIVALENCE PR...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about Divalproex

What is Divalproex?

Divalproex is a small molecule drug developed by Viatris Inc. (ticker: VTRS). It is being studied in Phase 1 clinical development, and its specific therapeutic indications have not been disclosed. The drug is also known as Divalproex Sodium Extended-Release Tablets 500 mg.

What does Divalproex target?

Divalproex targets ALDH5A1 and acts as an inhibitor of this enzyme. ALDH5A1 is the molecular target of the drug, placing it in the inhibitor class of small molecule therapeutics.

Who makes Divalproex?

Divalproex is developed by Viatris Inc., which trades under the ticker symbol VTRS. Viatris is the company responsible for the clinical development of this small molecule drug candidate.

What phase is Divalproex in?

Divalproex is in Phase 1 clinical development. It is an investigational drug and has not been approved by the FDA. Two Phase 1 trials have been completed, with no active trials currently ongoing.

What clinical trials is Divalproex in?

Divalproex has been evaluated in two completed Phase 1 trials: NCT00648076, a food-effect study with 40 healthy male volunteers, and NCT00647712, a fasting study with 38 healthy male volunteers. Both were active-controlled, randomized trials conducted in the United States.