«No, the valproate family isn't one of the Mafia families with whom the Corleones had issues. It's a group of three medications, sold in the US under the brand names of Depakote (divalproex sodium), Depakene (valproic acid) and Depacon (valproate sodium). All three convert, in equivalent dosages, to the same metabolite that does all the work in your brain - valproate ion. ~ [...]»