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Synonims: Topiramate | ![]() |
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Drug Uses
Topamax is used for handling certain kinds of seizures in patients 2 years of age or older. It is also prescribed to prevent migraine headache in adults. It may also be used for other situation as directed by your doctor.
How Taken
Take Topamax as prescribed by your doctor. Take Topamax with or without a meal. Swallow Topamax whole. Do not crush, break or chew before swallowing. It is recommended to drink plenty of fluids while taking Topamax to prevent kidney stones from forming. Suddenly stopping Topamax can cause seizures to occur more often. Stopping therapy should be gradual.
More Information
Topamax may cause dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, or blurred vision. These effects may worsen if Topamax is taken with alcohol or certain other medications. Use Topamax with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly dangerous tasks until you know how you respond to this medicine. If your symptoms don't improve or if they worsen, notify your physician. This medicine should be used only by the patient for whom it has been determined. Do not take less or more or take it more often than directed by your physician.
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