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Valproic acid: useful first-line anticonvulsant but be aware of limitations

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Valproic acid: useful first-line anticonvulsant but be aware of limitations. Drugs Ther. Perspect 4, 1–5 (1994). https://doi.org/10.2165/00042310-199404050-00001

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