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Topirol is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Topirol have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Topirol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Topirol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Topirol normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Topirol has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Topirol related warnings talks about Topirol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Topirol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Suicidal Tendency, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Topirol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Topirol with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Topirol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Topirol 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 Topirol safe for pregnant women?
Topirol may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Topirol again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Topirol safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Topirol as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Topirol on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Topirol on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Topirol on the Liver?
Topirol is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Topirol on the Heart?
Topirol is completely safe for the heart.
Topirol 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 Topirol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Topirol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Topirol.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Topirol, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Topirol can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Topirol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Topirol is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Topirol
Taking Topirol with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Topirol
Consumption of alcohol and Topirol together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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