Toprisun
Toprisun Products are primarily used for
Epilepsy, Epilepsy/Seizures, Mania
About Toprisun Products
Uses of Toprisun Products
Topiramate is used for epilepsy, epilepsy/seizures, mania, Prevention of migraine, migraine, Lennox–Gastaut syndrome, trigeminal neuralgia and seizures.
Toprisun Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Toprisun are Dizziness, Fatigue, Fever, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Psychomotor impairment, Sleepiness, Speech disorder, Weight loss, Decreased appetite, Joint pain, Abnormal vision.
How Toprisun Products work
Topiramate is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Patient Concerns about Toprisun Products
Frequently asked questions about Toprisun Products
Frequently asked questions about Topiramate
Q. For how long do I need to take Toprisun 100mg Tablet?
The dose and duration of this medicine will depend on your doctor’s advice. Toprisun 100mg Tablet does not cure your condition (seizures/migraine) but prevents them from occurring. So, you may have to keep taking it for months or years depending on improvement in your symptoms and side effects that may occur.
Q. Is Toprisun 100mg Tablet good for anxiety?
Toprisun 100mg Tablet is not indicated for the treatment of anxiety. Please consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Toprisun 100mg Tablet?
Serious side effects of Toprisun 100mg Tablet are rare. The serious effects of Toprisun 100mg Tablet may include glaucoma (difficulty in seeing, eye pain, and blurred vision), kidney stones (sharp pain in your sides or lower back), and metabolic acidosis (tiredness, loss of appetite, irregular and faint heartbeat). Other serious side effects of Toprisun 100mg Tablet could be suicidal thoughts and insufficient sweating (some children taking Toprisun 100mg Tablet may not sweat enough in hot weather, causing their body temperatures to rise).
Q. I am taking valproic acid for fits. Will Toprisun 100mg Tablet interfere with the working of valproic acid? Can this combination be taken?
Toprisun 100mg Tablet does not interfere with the working of valproic acid, but it increases the risk of getting excess levels of ammonia in the blood (hyperammonemia). Increased levels of ammonia in the blood can be dangerous and may cause difficulty in thinking, remembering information, or solving problems. It may also decrease your alertness and make you feel very sleepy with low energy. Immediately inform your doctor if you notice these symptoms. It is important to know that, in rare cases, Toprisun 100mg Tablet alone can cause hyperammonemia.
Q. Can Toprisun 100mg Tablet be used in children?
Yes, Toprisun 100mg Tablet is used for seizures in children more than 2 years of age. However, because of the lack of any reports, this medicine is not recommended to be used in children for migraines.
Q. Since I have started using Toprisun 100mg Tablet people are saying that I have lost weight. Is it because of Toprisun 100mg Tablet or something else for which I should get investigated?
It could be due to Toprisun 100mg Tablet because Toprisun 100mg Tablet commonly causes weight loss probably due to a decrease in appetite. If you still have any doubts, talk to your doctor who will advise you appropriately.
Products for Toprisun
Toprisun 100mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹95
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Toprisun 25mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹30
Not Available
Toprisun 50mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹55
Not Available