Uses / Indications:
Topaz 25mg Tablet is used for Epilepsy/Seizures and preventive treatment of migraine.
Interactions / Warnings:
NA
Pregnancy interaction:
Topaz 25mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
Expert advice:
Topaz should be taken at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body. Do not stop using Topaz without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids throughout the day while taking Topaz. This can reduce the risk of kidney stones. Proper hydration prior to and during activities such as exercise or exposure to warm temperature may reduce the risk of side effects such as decreased sweating and rise in body temperature. It causes sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Topaz, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines to treat glaucoma. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Side Effects:
Dizziness, Sleepiness, Nausea, Altered taste, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Fatigue, Diarrhoea, Weight loss, Memory impairment.
How to use:
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. Topaz 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works:
Topaz 25mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Faq for medicine:
Is Topaz a narcotic : No. Topaz is not a narcotic, benzodiazepine, MAOI, or a blood-thinning drug|Can I take Topaz for weight loss? : No. Topaz is not indicated for weight loss. It is indicated for the treatment of seizures and migraine headaches. Please consult your doctor before taking the medicine|Is Topaz good for anxiety? : Topaz is not indicated for the treatment of anxiety. Please consult your doctor before taking the medicine|Is Topaz safe? : Topaz is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor|Can I take topiramate with naproxen : Topiramate can be taken with naproxen, paracetamol, tramadol, Advil (ibuprofen), or garcinia only if prescribed by your doctor. Topiramate should not be taken with Nyquil, methadone, Percocet (oxycodone), Phenteramine, Zoloft (sertraline), and Vicodin (hydrocodone)|Does Topaz cause acne : Yes. Topaz may cause acne, tiredness, weight loss, itching, low blood pressure, or insomnia. It does not cause weight gain. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor|Does Topaz affect birth control? : Yes. Topaz may affect the action of oral contraceptive pills. Please consult your doctor to confirm whether you require a secondary birth control measure while taking Topaz.
Medicine interaction:
Topaz with Clonazepam|Topaz with Phenytoin|Topaz with Alprazolam|Topaz with Fosphenytoin|Topaz with Etizolam|Topaz with Midazolam|Topaz with Nitrazepam|Topaz with Carbamazepine|Topaz with Lorazepam|Topaz with Chlordiazepoxide|Topaz with Diazepam|Topaz with Clobazam|Topaz with Ethinyl Estradiol|Topaz with Primidone|Topaz with Estrogen|Topaz with Fosfestrol|Topaz with Estradiol|Topaz with Estriol|Topaz with Phenobarbitone|Topaz with Tibolone|Topaz with Digoxin
