Abstract: There is provided herein a pharmaceutical formulation having one or more component comprising valproic acid (VPA) and/or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and one or more secondary acid, and optionally comprising one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. There is also provided uses of such formulations.

Abstract: There is herein provided valproic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in treating or preventing a pathological condition associated with excess fibrin deposition and/or thrombus formation, wherein said treatment comprises treating a patient with valproic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in a specific manner, and formulations for use or designed for use in such treatments.

Abstract: There is provided herein a pharmaceutical formulation having one or more component comprising valproic acid (VPA) and/or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and one or more secondary acid, and optionally comprising one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. There is also provided uses of such formulations.

Abstract: There is herein provided valproic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, thereof, for use in treating or preventing a pathological condition associated with excess fibrin deposition and/or thrombus formation, wherein said treatment comprises treating a patient with valproic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in a specific manner, and formulations for use or designed for use in such treatments.

Abstract: There is provided a compound which is a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor, or a pharmaceutically acceptable ester, amide, solvate or salt thereof, for use in: (I) treating or preventing a pathological condition associated with excess fibrin deposition and/or thrombus formation; and/or (II) potentiating the degradation of fibrin deposits and preventing such deposits associated with pathological conditions or which may lead to such conditions, wherein the HDAC inhibitor, and the dose thereof, is as described in the description. There is also provided valproic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in improving or normalizing endogenous fibrinolysis impaired by local or systemic inflammation.