Topiramate Questions

Should you eat healthy in order to lose weight on topamax?

Hi, Im new to topamax and started it today I am aware that a common symptom is weight loss. From what I understand the weight loss is caused by lack of appitite so that makes sense of course you ...

Posted 15 Oct 2014 • 4 answers

Qsymia - Is anyone taking phentermine and topiramate as two separate pills?

My dr prescribed me 37.5 phentermine and 25mg of topiramate, instead of the combo pill. Is anybody else on this or was before it became a combo pill? Today was my first day I didn't feel the ...

Posted 26 Sep 2013 • 3 answers

Topiramate - How Long Does it take for Topamax to Start Working for Migraines?

Hi, I have only been taking Topamax for about 3 weeks (25mg AM and 50mg PM). I haven't even really had many bad side effects either. Some dizziness in the beginning, but not too bad. I also take ...

Posted 10 Nov 2014 • 2 answers

Does haldol make you gain weight?

Dr wants me to try it to slow my racing mind (mania). Currently taking gabapentin quentipin topiramate clolazapin

Posted 1 day 4 hours ago • 2 answers

Topiramate - Is it better take the dose in the morning or evening?

My doctor described it for weight loss and my margarine at night. If I take the pill at night will help crave my appetite during the day

Posted 8 days ago • 1 answer

Is the absorption of epilepsy drugs affected when given via a pej?

Epilim , Lamotrigine and Topiramate given via pej. Seizures have worsened since peg changed to pej

Posted 8 days ago • 1 answer

Medicine - I am taking topiramate for my seizures and I have fiund out that I have many of the side?

... effects of it. I dont know whether to put up with it or to ask my doctor for a safer med. I have not had any seizures in about 8 yrs

Posted 11 days ago • 1 answer

Topamax - I developed a large kidney stone and had it remove. I never have had kidney stones and no?

... one in my family have had kidney stones. I took the drug Topiramate for my Seizure Disorder. The Neurologists informed me that there was a very slight chance of developing kidney stones as a side ...

Posted 21 Jan 2015 • 1 answer

Phentermine/topiramate - what time of day is best to take take your pills?

Posted 14 Jan 2015 • 0 answers

Has anyone experienced heart palpitations while withdrawing from topiramate? I've lowered my dose by

... 25mg every 7 days for my morn and eve dose over the last 2 weeks and still have 2 more doses left to get off of this drug and worried about the effects

Posted 9 Jan 2015 • 1 answer

I'm taking topiramate 50mg morn /50mg eve and effexor xr112.5mg I've noticed me eyes have been?

Bothering me more and they hurt and feel like pressure behind my eyes, is this normal??

Posted 1 Jan 2015 • 1 answer

Can topiramate cause yeast infections?

Posted 28 Nov 2014 • 1 answer

What other medications are available in the Topiramate family of meds?

Posted 8 Dec 2014 • 1 answer

Topiramate - Anyone experience Nausea on topamax?

I have been on topamax for about a month and find j am more likely to have a bit of sour stomach (heartburn?) and nausea. I am not hungry but it reminds me "maybe if I eat this feeling will go ...

Posted 19 Nov 2014 • 0 answers

Bad reaction to topiramate, best way to taper down and how quickly?

On 200 mg a day of topiramate, our son got severely agitated, but seems he did better at the lower dose... how quickly can we go down to a lower level?

Posted 5 Dec 2014 • 0 answers