Topamac 25 mg

Manufacturer: Johnson & Johnson Pvt

Pharmaceutical name: Topiramate

Pack: 100 pills (25 mg)

Topamac is an anticonvulsant (or anti-epileptic) medication that functions by reducing the nerve impulses responsible for seizures. By managing the seizure frequency, it enables you to engage in your daily activities with greater assurance. It aids in alleviating symptoms like confusion, uncontrollable movements, loss of awareness, and feelings of fear or anxiety.

 

This medication is not linked to any physical or psychological dependence (addiction); however, it should not be discontinued abruptly. It must be taken consistently as prescribed to remain effective. Skipping doses could trigger a seizure.

 

In Migraine Prevention:

The exact mechanism by which Topamac 25mg Tablet helps prevent migraines is not fully understood. It may alter the abnormal and excessive activity of nerve cells in the brain or enhance the activity in a brain region associated with migraines. By preventing and reducing headache frequency, it can improve your ability to carry out daily activities and enhance your overall quality of life.

 

In Lennox–Gastaut Syndrome:

Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a rare but serious type of epilepsy that typically begins in early childhood. Children affected by this condition may experience various types of seizures. Topamac 25mg Tablet assists in preventing and controlling these seizures by diminishing the nerve impulses that trigger them.

 

Usage Instructions:

Administer this medication at the prescribed dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole; do not chew, crush, or break it. Topamac 25mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but it is advisable to take it at the same time each day.

 

Common Side Effects of Topamac: Abdominal pain, diarrhea, dizziness, fatigue, fever, decreased appetite, memory issues, nausea, nervousness, numbness, psychomotor impairment, drowsiness, speech difficulties, altered taste, upper respiratory infections, visual disturbances, and weight loss.