Topamac 50mg Tablet
Janssen Pharmaceuticals

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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
222.00

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Seizures Migraine headaches

COMPOSITION:
Topiramate (50mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
neuro cns

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Topamac 50mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Topamac 50mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Topamac 50mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Topamac 50mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Topamac 50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Topamac 50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Topamac 50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Topamac 50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Topiramate   50mg

Uses of Topamac Tablet
Topamac 50mg Tablet is used to prevent seizures and migraine headaches.

How to use Topamac Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Topamac 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Topamac Tablet works
Topamac 50mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Side Effects:

Common Dizziness, Sleepiness, Nausea, Altered taste, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Fatigue, Diarrhoea, Weight loss, Memory impairment.

Expert advice for Topamac Tablet
Topamac should be taken at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body. Do not stop using Topamac without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids throughout the day while taking Topamac. This can reduce the risk of kidney stones. Proper hydration prior to and during activities such as exercise or exposure to warm temperature may reduce the risk of side effects such as decreased sweating and rise in body temperature. It causes sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Topamac, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines to treat glaucoma. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Topamac a narcotic, benzodiazepine, MAOI, or blood-thinning drug?
No. Topamac is not a narcotic, benzodiazepine, MAOI, or a blood-thinning drug

Q. Can I take Topamac for weight loss?
No. Topamac is not indicated for weight loss. It is indicated for the treatment of seizures and migraine headaches. Please consult your doctor before taking the medicine

Q. Is Topamac good for anxiety?
Topamac is not indicated for the treatment of anxiety. Please consult your doctor before taking the medicine

Q. Is Topamac safe?
Topamac is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor

Q. Can I take topiramate with naproxen, paracetamol, tramadol, Nyquil, Advil, Wellbutrin, methadone, phenteramine, Percocet, Adderall, Zoloft,Vicodin or garcinia?
Topiramate can be taken with naproxen, paracetamol, tramadol, Advil (ibuprofen), or garcinia only if prescribed by your doctor. Topiramate should not be taken with Nyquil, methadone, Percocet (oxycodone), Phenteramine, Zoloft (sertraline), and Vicodin (hydrocodone)

Q. Does Topamac cause acne, tiredness, weight gain, weight loss, itching, low blood pressure, or insomnia?
Yes. Topamac may cause acne, tiredness, weight loss, itching, low blood pressure, or insomnia. It does not cause weight gain. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor

Q. Does Topamac affect birth control?
Yes. Topamac may affect the action of oral contraceptive pills. Please consult your doctor to confirm whether you require a secondary birth control measure while taking Topamac.

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