Topamac 100 Tablet Information

Topamac 100 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Topamac 100 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Topamac 100 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Topamac 100 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Topamac 100 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Topamac 100 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Topamac 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Topamac 100 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Suicidal Tendency, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Topamac 100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Topamac 100 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Topamac 100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Topamac Benefits & Uses
Topamac Dosage & How to Take
Topamac Side Effects
Topamac Related Warnings
Topamac Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Topamac
Topamac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Topamac 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Topamac 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome

Topamac 100 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Migraine Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 50 mg twice daily
Geriatric	Disease: Migraine Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 50 mg twice daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Migraine Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 50 mg twice daily
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 350 mg/day

Topamac 100 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Topamac 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Topamac may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Topamac again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Topamac 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Topamac may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Topamac 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Topamac rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Topamac 100 Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Topamac on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Topamac 100 Tablet on the Heart?

Using Topamac does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Topamac 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Topamac 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Topamac 100 Tablet

Is this Topamac 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Topamac 100 Tablet has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Topamac 100 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Topamac 100 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, in many cases, taking Topamac 100 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Topamac 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Topamac 100 Tablet

Taking Topamac 100 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Topamac 100 Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Topamac 100 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe