Topicon 100 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Topicon 100 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Topicon 100 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Topicon 100 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Topicon 100 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Topicon 100 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Topicon 100 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Suicidal Tendency, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Topicon 100 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Topicon 100 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Topicon 100 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Topicon 100 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Topicon 100 Mg Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Topicon 100 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Topicon 100 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Topicon. It is best to stop taking Topicon immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Topicon 100 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Topicon has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Topicon 100 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Topicon on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Topicon 100 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Topicon on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Topicon 100 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Topicon is not harmful for the heart.
Topicon 100 Mg Tablet 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 Topicon 100 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Topicon 100 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Topicon 100 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Topicon 100 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Topicon 100 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Topicon 100 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Topicon 100 Mg Tablet
Taking Topicon 100 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Topicon 100 Mg Tablet
Taking alcohol with Topicon 100 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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