Topaz 25 Mg
- Manufacturer : Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Equivalent Brands : Topamax
- Generic Brands : Topiramate
Topaz 25 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of seizures and migraine. It is recommended to start with a small dosage and increase gradually. Do not stop abruptly taking this medicine as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like convulsions.
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.
Topaz Tablet is used for Migraine headache, Fits, Convulsion and other conditions. Topaz Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Topaz Tablet contains Topiramate as an active ingredient.
Topaz Tablet works by decreasing the abnormal and excessive electrical signals in the brain that cause seizures or fits.
Intas Pharma manufactures Topaz Tablet.
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.
If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Topaz Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Topaz Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:
Some side effects will occur when you take Topaz 25 MG Tablet. A few common side effects of this drug are-
Some patients may also experience severe side effects like-
A doctor should be consulted if the side effects persist or become worse.
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.
Before using Topaz Tablet, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose. Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor if any symptoms of the overdose like drowsiness, slurred speech appear.
Topaz 25mg Tablet is used for Epilepsy/Seizures and preventive treatment of migraine.
Store medicines at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze medicines unless required by package insert. Keep medicines away from children and pets.
Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into drainage unless instructed to do so. Medication discarded in this manner may contaminate the environment. Please consult your pharmacist or doctor for more details on how to safely discard Topaz 25mg Tablet.