A pilot study on the off-label use of valproic acid to treat adenomyosis

Xishi Liu, Sun-Wei Guo, Sun‐Wei Guo
Fertility and sterility · 2007 · vol. 89(1) , pp. 246–250 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.009 · PMID:17239872 · W2076213656
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This pilot study investigated the off-label use of valproic acid for adenomyosis and reported its findings.

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mesh:D004412mesh:D004715mesh:D017699adenomyosis

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Analgesics Dysmenorrhea Endometriosis Enzyme Inhibitors Pelvic Pain Uterus Valproic Acid Administration, Oral Adult Analgesics Analgesics Drug Labeling Dysmenorrhea Dysmenorrhea Dysmenorrhea Dysmenorrhea Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis

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