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Topate, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Topate has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Topate depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Topate side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Topate go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Topate has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Topate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Topate is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Suicidal Tendency, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Topate have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Topate may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Topate, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Topate 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 Topate safe for pregnant women?
Topate may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Topate, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Topate safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Topate on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Topate on the Kidneys?
Topate rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Topate on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Topate on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Topate on the Heart?
Topate is completely safe for the heart.
Topate 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 Topate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Topate habit forming or addictive?
Topate is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Topate you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Topate only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Topate has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Topate
Taking Topate with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Topate
Taking alcohol with Topate can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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