Topaz 100mg
Topiramate
Topaz 100 Tablet helps treat epilepsy, prevent migraines, and manage Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. It controls seizures and should be taken as prescribed for the best results.
- Strengths 100mg
- Form Tablet
- Packaging Size 5 x 2 x 15
- Packaging Type Box
- Manufacturer Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Description of Topaz 100mg
Topaz 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat epilepsy (seizures), prevent migraines, and manage Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy in children. It works by stabilizing brain activity, reducing seizure frequency, and preventing migraine attacks. Topaz 100 can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time daily. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as remembered. Do not stop this medication suddenly without consulting a doctor, as it may worsen seizures. Regular monitoring of serum bicarbonate levels is recommended during treatment.
Ingredients of Topaz 100mg
- Active Ingredient: Topiramate (100mg)
- Inactive Ingredients: Excipients as per formulation
Usage of Topaz 100mg
- Indication:
- Treats epilepsy, prevents migraines, and manages Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
- Dosage:
- Epilepsy (Adults & Children): 100-400 mg/day in divided doses as prescribed.
- Migraine Prevention: Typically starts at 100 mg once daily, with adjustments if necessary.
- Take with or without food at the same time daily.
- Missed Dose:
- Take it as soon as remembered unless close to the next scheduled dose.
- Do not double the dose.
Precautions for Topaz 100mg
- Do not stop suddenly to avoid worsening seizures.
- May cause dizziness, drowsiness, and vision problems—avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
- Drink plenty of fluids to prevent kidney stones while on this medication.
- Monitor serum bicarbonate levels to avoid metabolic acidosis.
- Common side effects include nausea, taste change, fatigue, diarrhea, weight loss, loss of appetite, and memory impairment.
- Vision problems like glaucoma or myopia may occur—regular eye checkups are recommended.
- Consult your doctor if pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy.
- Avoid alcohol as it may worsen side effects.
More like this
Find related medicines from trusted suppliers. Explore similar products to ensure you get the right medication for your needs.
