Ultramate 50 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Topiramate (50mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alniche Life Sciences Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Ultramate 50 Tablet is a medicine used to treat epilepsy (seizures) and to prevent migraines. Ultramate 50 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).
Ultramate 50 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 do I need to take Ultramate 50 Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Ultramate 50 Tablet depends on your physician's advice. This medicine does not cure seizures or migraine but helps prevent them from occurring. Your doctor will determine the appropriate time for stopping or adjusting the dose based on your progress and any side effects you experience.
Is Ultramate 50 Tablet effective for anxiety?
Ultramate 50 Tablet is not intended for the treatment of anxiety. It's crucial to consult your doctor before taking this medication.
What are the serious side effects of Ultramate 50 Tablet?
Serious side effects of Ultramate 50 Tablet are rare. The most significant potential adverse effects may 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 possible serious side effects might be suicidal thoughts and insufficient sweating (some children taking Ultramate 50 Tablet may not sweat enough in hot weather, leading to increased body temperatures).
Will Ultramate 50 Tablet interact with valproic acid for seizures?
Ultramate 50 Tablet does not interfere with the effectiveness of valproic acid. However, it may increase the risk of developing high ammonia levels (hyperammonemia) in the blood. High ammonia levels can lead to problems with thinking, remembering information, and problem-solving. It might also cause drowsiness and low energy.
Can Ultramate 50 Tablet be used for children?
Yes, Ultramate 50 Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of seizures in children over the age of 2 years. However, because there are limited reports, its use for migraine in children is not recommended.
I have been experiencing weight loss since starting to take Ultramate 50 Tablet. Is this side effect related to the medication?
Weight loss can be a potential side effect of Ultramate 50 Tablet because it may decrease appetite. If you are concerned about this, discuss your concerns with your doctor for proper guidance.
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. Ultramate 50 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.
- Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids throughout the day while taking Ultramate 50 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 Ultramate 50 Tablet.
Breastfeed
Ultramate 50 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
Ultramate 50 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.
