Sodyum valproat kullanımına bağlı izole trombositopeni

Sodyum valproate şizoaffektif bozukluk, bipolar bozukluk ve epilepsy tedavisinde kullanılan ilaçlardan biridir. Tremor, halsizlik, Reye benzeri sendrom, karaciğer yetmezliği, pankreatit bu ilacın yan etkilerinden bazılarıdır. Trombositopeni, sodyum valproatın bir başka ciddi yan etkisidir. Burada, sodyum valproat ile ilişkili izole trombositopenili bir olguyu literatür bilgileri ışığında ele aldık.

Sodium valproate-induced isolated thrombocytopenia

Sodium valproate is one of the medications used in the treatment of schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, and epilepsy. Tremor, drowsiness, Reye-like syndrome, hepatic failure, thrombocytopenia, pancreatitis are the most frequent side effects of this medication. Thrombocytopenia is another serious side effect of sodium valproate. Here, we report the case of a patient with thrombocytopenia associated with sodium valproate.

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