Definition of "valproic" []

• Of or pertaining to valproic acid or its derivatives (adjective)

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• "In August a small study found that a readily available drug called valproic acid, when combined with a cocktail of standard drugs, might help eliminate HIV from infected cells."
• "In another animal model of autism which found amygdala effects, researchers exposed pregnant rats to a drug called valproic acid VPA."
• ""Repurposing drugs already approved by the FDA and which have been shown to be safe, such as valproic acid, is an economical and time-efficient way to quickly bring new treatments to patients," said Kaushal."