Brand Name : TOPIGIX 50
Composition : Topiramate 50 mg
Packing : 20x10
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Description :
Topiramate tablets 50 mg are available under the brand name of Topigix 50. It is manufactured and supplied by Lifegenix. Topiramate tablets are an anticonvulsant medication that is commonly used to treat people with Epilepsy to prevent seizures and manage them. It is also used to prevent migraine headaches in adults and children who are at least or above the age of 12. The medicine only prevents migraine headaches, but it does not reduce the headache that has already begun. The Topiramate tablet blocks the abnormal electrical activities in the brain, which results in slowing down and prevention of seizures.
Medical Uses of Topiramate Tablets
The Topiramate Tablets 50 mg are used for the purposes given below-
- The most common purpose for which the Topiramate Tablets 50 mg is used is to treat people with Epilepsy to prevent seizures.
- It is also used to prevent migraine headaches.
- Treats epilepsy and prevents seizures.
- Used for partial-onset and generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
- Approved for migraine prevention in adults and children.
- Helps in managing Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
- Can aid in treating alcohol dependence.
- Used in neuropathic pain management.
- May help with bulimia nervosa in some cases.
Directions for Using Topiramate Tablets
- The Topiramate Tablet 50 mg is to be swallowed with a glass of water.
- It can be taken with or without food, and usually it is taken once or twice daily as per the doctor’s instructions.
- Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet unless advised by the doctor.
Storage Instructions for Topiramate Tablets
- The Topiramate Tablets 50 mg must be stored at room temperature and in a dry place.
- It should also be kept away from sunlight.
- Also, keep it at a safe distance from children and pets.
Precautions for Topiramate Tablets
- Before taking the Topiramate Tablets, it is important to inform your Doctor about your medical history so that the Doctor can give advice accordingly, so that there won't be any complications while taking the medicine.
- If you are taking any vitamins or minerals or any other supplements, tell your doctor so that he can determine if Topiramate Tablets are fit for you or not.
- Also, inform the Doctor if you have any previous medical conditions like kidney problems, liver problems, Breathing problems, or lung disease, Diarrhea, eye problems like glaucoma, Bleeding problems, or any other medical condition so that the doctor can advise you accordingly.
Side Effects of Topiramate Tablets
There are various side effects of Topiramate Tablets 50 mg that need to be kept in check. Some of them are given below-
- One of the common side effects is dizziness, tiredness, or drowsiness.
- Topiramate Tablets can cause numbness, burning, or tingling in the feet, arms, or face.
- It can cause nausea, diarrhea, and stomach pain.
- It can also cause a decrease in appetite, weight loss, or fever.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What are Topiramate Tablets used for?
The Topiramate Tablets are mostly used to treat people with Epilepsy, and to prevent migraines.
Is a prescription required for Topiramate Tablets?
Yes, a prescription is required from a Doctor in order to take Topiramate Tablets.
Are there any side effects of Topiramate Tablets?
Yes, there are some side effects of Topiramate Tablets which are needed to be kept in check, such as diarrhea, stomach pain, blurred vision, nausea, vomiting, weight loss, etc.
Can Topiramate Tablets be given to children?
Yes, Topiramate Tablets can be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor, as there is a difference in dosage