Topamax and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Topamax (topiramate).
Alcohol (Ethanol) Topiramate
Moderate Drug Interaction
Ask your doctor before using ethanol (alcohol) together with topiramate. This can cause excessive sleep, confusion, and difficulty with memory or speech. Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities, these medications may cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you experience dizziness or drowsiness, avoid these activities. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
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Topamax drug interactions
There are 291 drug interactions with Topamax (topiramate).
Topamax disease interactions
There are 8 disease interactions with Topamax (topiramate) which include:
- oligohidrosis/hyperthermia
- suicidal tendency
- renal dysfunction
- metabolic acidosis
- angle closure glaucoma
- hemodialysis
- liver disease
- nephrolithiasis
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Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
| No interaction information available. |
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