Topized 50mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Topiramate (50mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Zedna Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Topized 50mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat epilepsy (seizures) and to prevent migraines. Topized 50mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication used to treat epilepsy (seizures) and to prevent migraines. It is also used in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (a rare, but severe form of epilepsy that starts in early childhood).
Topized 50mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
How long should I take Topized 50mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Topized 50mg Tablet depends on your doctor's recommendation. Topized 50mg Tablet does not cure seizures or migraines, but it helps prevent them from occurring. You may need to continue taking it for months or years based on symptom improvement and any side effects that may develop.
Is Topized 50mg Tablet suitable for anxiety?
Topized 50mg Tablet is not prescribed for treating anxiety. Please consult your doctor before taking this medication.
What are the potential severe side effects of Topized 50mg Tablet?
While rare, serious side effects of Topized 50mg Tablet can include glaucoma (difficulty seeing, eye pain, and blurred vision), kidney stones (sharp pain in your sides or lower back), and metabolic acidosis (tiredness, loss of appetite, irregular and faint heartbeat). Other potential severe side effects may include suicidal thoughts, insufficient sweating (some children taking Topized 50mg Tablet may not sweat enough in hot weather, causing their body temperatures to rise). It is important to monitor for these potential side effects.
Does Topized 50mg Tablet interact with valproic acid used for seizures?
Topized 50mg Tablet does not interfere with the action of valproic acid. However, taking both medications together increases the risk of developing hyperammonemia (high ammonia levels in blood). Hyperammonemia can be dangerous and lead to difficulty thinking, remembering, or solving problems; it may also decrease alertness and cause drowsiness and low energy. Report any symptoms like these to your doctor immediately.
Can Topized 50mg Tablet be used in children?
Topized 50mg Tablet is used for treating seizures in children older than 2 years of age. However, it's not recommended to use this medication for migraines in children.
I have been experiencing weight loss since starting Topized 50mg Tablet. Is it due to the medicine or something else?
The weight loss could be a side effect of Topized 50mg Tablet as it can cause a decrease in appetite. It's best to speak with your doctor for further investigation and advice.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Topized 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures.
- Do not change the brand of your medicine and make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you.
- Practice yoga every day.
- Get enough sleep at nighttime.
- Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop.
- Take your medication on time.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids throughout the day while taking Topized 50mg Tablet. This can reduce the risk of kidney stones.
- Monitor your weight during treatment with this medicine as it can cause weight gain.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Topized 50mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Topized 50mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Topized 50mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
