Topirol 100

Topirol 100 mg contains Topiramate (100 mg), an antiepileptic medication used to treat epilepsy (seizures) and migraine prevention. It works by reducing abnormal electrical activity in the brain, thereby preventing seizures and decreasing migraine frequency.

Key Benefits

• Prevents and controls seizures in epilepsy patients.
• Reduces migraine frequency and severity.
• Improves nerve function by stabilizing brain activity.
• May aid in mood stabilization for certain mental health conditions.

How to Use

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once or twice daily.
• Gulp down the tablet with water; don’t bite or squash it.
• Can be taken regardless of food, however consistency is significant.
• Do not stop suddenly, as it may cause withdrawal seizures.

Precautions

• Stay hydrated to reduce the risk of kidney stones.
• Stay away from liquor as it can increment secondary effects like dazedness and sluggishness.
• May cause drowsiness or blurred vision; avoid driving if affected.
• Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, metabolic issues, or mood disorders.

Possible Side Effects

• Dizziness, drowsiness, or fatigue
• Nausea, loss of appetite, or weight loss
• Tingling sensations in hands and feet
• Mood changes or depression (in rare cases)
• Increased risk of kidney stones

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How long does Topirol 100 take to work?
For seizures, effects may be seen within a few days, but full benefits may take weeks to months. For migraines, improvement is usually noticed within a few weeks.

2.Can Topirol 100 cause weight loss?
Yes, some people experience loss of appetite and weight reduction. Inform your doctor if weight loss is excessive.

3.What happens if I miss a dose?
Accept it when you recollect yet skip it assuming that your next portion is close.Do not double the dose.

4.Can pregnant women take Topirol 100?
Use in pregnancy should be carefully considered with a doctor, as Topiramate may cause birth defects.