Topamac 100 Mg

Topamac 100 Mg

Topamac 100 Mg is an anti-epileptic medicine. It is used in the treatment of epileptic seizures. It also prevents the occurrence of migraine headaches. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly without consulting your doctor as it may increase the occurrence of fits.

Drug = Topiramate

Strength = 100 Mg

Manufacture= Janssen Pharmaceuticals

How to Take

Take Topamac 100 Mg in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Topamac 100 Mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Dosage

Topamac 25 Mg Tablet

Topamac 50 Mg Tablet

Topamac 100 Mg Tablet

Side Effects

Blurred vision

Dizziness

Unusual tiredness and weakness

Abdominal pain

Loss of appetite

Hair loss

Pale skin

Tremors

Back pain

Constipation

Warning

Topamac 100 Mg is not recommended for pregnant women.

Topamac 100 Mg is known to excreted in breast milk. It is recommended only if necessary. Monitoring of undesired effects like diarrhea, drowsiness is necessary.

Do not stop suddenly taking this medicine without informing the doctor. It may precipitate the seizures in patients with known history of epilepsy.

Topamac 100 Mg should be used with caution in patients with known history of depression. It may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts. Educate the patient's caretakers about these symptoms. Inform the doctor if the symptoms persist.

Topamac 100 Mg should be used with caution in patients with the liver injury. Close monitoring of liver function tests is necessary. Discontinue the treatment if the symptoms persist.

Uses

Topamac 100 Mg is used in the treatment of seizures which is a brain disorder characterized by uncontrolled jerking movements and loss of consciousness.

Topamac 100 Mg is used in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome which is a type of seizures characterized by multiple seizures.

Topamac 100 Mg is used in the treatment of a severe headache in migraine patients.