₨ 1,500.00
MBBS
TOPCAL 100mg Tablet 6x10s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Topiramate:100mg
- Manufactured by : CARAWAY PHARMACEUTICALS
- Drug Strength : 100mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 6x10s
- Product SKU : dis_6437
Topiramate:100mg | Anticonvulsants and Antiepileptics
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Caraway Product Form : TabletPack Size : 6x10sIngredients : Topiramate:100mgGeneric Category : Anticonvulsants and Antiepileptics
How it works
TOPCAL 100mg Tablet 6x10s is in a class of medications called anticonvulsants. It works by decreasing abnormal excitement in the brain.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for TOPCAL 100mg Tablet 6x10s
- Blurred vision severe
- Dizziness severe
- Unusual tiredness and weakness severe
- Abdominal pain severe
- Loss of appetite severe
- Hair loss severe
- Pale skin severe
- Tremors
- Back pain
- Constipation
Uses of TOPCAL 100mg Tablet 6x10s
What is it prescribed for?
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Seizures
Topamac 100 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of seizures which is a brain disorder characterized by uncontrolled jerking movements and loss of consciousness.
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Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Topamac 100 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome which is a type of seizures characterized by multiple seizures.
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Migraine Headache
Topamac 100 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of a severe headache in migraine patients.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The effect of this medicine can be observed in 1 to 2 hours.
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 2 to 3 days.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended if the patient is receiving Topamac 100 MG Tablet. Inform the doctor if you are an alcoholic. Any symptoms of dizziness, difficulty in concentration should be reported to the doctor. Dose adjustments or an alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is known to excreted in breast milk. It is recommended only if necessary. Monitoring of undesired effects like diarrhea, drowsiness is necessary.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Not recommended in patients known allergy to Topamac 100 MG Tablet.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is known to excreted in breast milk. It is recommended only if necessary. Monitoring of undesired effects like diarrhea, drowsiness is necessary.
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Withdrawal symptoms
Do not stop suddenly taking this medicine without informing the doctor. It may precipitate the seizures in patients with known history of epilepsy.
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Suicidal behavior
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with known history of depression. It may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts. Educate the patient's caretakers about these symptoms. Inform the doctor if the symptoms persist.
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Impaired liver function
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with the liver injury. Close monitoring of liver function tests is necessary. Discontinue the treatment if the symptoms persist.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor if any symptoms of the overdose like drowsiness, slurred speech appear.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Clozapine severe
- Metformin moderate
- Ethinyl Estradiol moderate
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severe
Topamac 100 MG Tablet may lower the blood cell count and may lead to a fatal condition. Close monitoring of blood cell count is necessary. Inform the doctor if you have any blood disorder. An alternate class of medicine may be considered based on the clinical condition.
General Instructions
Take Topamac 100 MG Tablet as advised by your doctor. Do not take in larger amounts than advised. It is advised to take this medicine at the same time every day. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- medlineplus.gov - Topiramate [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a697012.html [cited 15/7/2020]. 2020
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