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How to Truly Make the Most of Topamax Efficacy

Posted by Betty Bennett on Wednesday, July 20, 2011, In : Topamax Birth Defects 

Topamax birth defectsTopamax, the brand name of Topiramate, is a seizure medication or otherwise known as an anticonvulsant approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a treatment for epileptic seizures and prevention of certain types of migraine headaches. Topamax could be prescribed as an adjunctive therapy which means it could be taken together with other antiepileptic drugs or as a monotherapy. Should Topamax be used as an adjunctive therapy, it should be noted that other antiepileptic drugs a...


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Weight Loss an Unexpected Side Effect of Topamax Use

Posted by Betty Bennett on Monday, June 27, 2011, In : Topamax Birth Defects 

Topamax is a prescription drug that has long been linked to helping patients with migraine headaches and seizures due to epilepsy.Topamax has also been linked with birth defects in babies like cleft palates and with unexpected weight loss amongst its users. Currently it is uncertain on the amount of weight one can lose due to Topamax use since reports of weight loss varies from patient to patient. 


A clinical trail was started in 2002 by the manufactures of Topamax after reports started to...

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