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Topema is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Topema have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Topema is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Topema have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Topema go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Topema's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Topema related warnings talks about Topema's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Suicidal Tendency, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Topema since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Topema contraindications section.
Additionally, Topema may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Topema is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Topema is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Topema safe for pregnant women?
Topema may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Topema, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Topema safe during breastfeeding?
Topema may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Topema on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Topema on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Topema on the Liver?
Topema may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Topema on the Heart?
Topema is not harmful for the heart.
Topema should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Topema unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Topema habit forming or addictive?
Topema does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Topema. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Topema only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Topema can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Topema
Taking Topema with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Topema
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Topema as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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