Topaz 25mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
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Topaz 25 MG Description
Topaz 25 tablet is an anti-epileptic medicine. It contains topiramate as the active substance. It is used for the management of epilepsy/fits. Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes a temporary fau
lt in the brain's electrical activity. This causes people to have seizures and convulsions. Topaz 25 tablet is also used to prevent migraine headaches in adults. It works by stopping the abnormal excitation of brain cells in a part of the brain or the whole brain and, in turn, stops the generation of seizures. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take more than the recommended dose. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Before starting Topaz 25 tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹102.08 |
| You Save | ₹13.92 (12% on MRP) |
| Contains | Topiramate(25.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Epilepsy/fits |
| Side effects | Nausea, diarrhoea, sleepiness, dizziness |
| Therapy | ANTI-EPILEPTIC |
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Uses of Topaz 25 MG
- Topaz 25 tablet is used to manage epilepsy/fits.
- It is also used for the prevention of migraine headaches in adults.
Contraindications of Topaz 25 MG
- If you are allergic to topiramate or any of the other ingredients of Topaz 25 tablet.
- For migraine prevention: if you are pregnant or capable of having children and not using effective methods of birth control.
Side effects of Topaz 25 MG
- Dizziness
- Sleepiness
- Tingling or pricking sensation
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
Precautions and Warnings of Topaz 25 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Topaz 25 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Topaz 25 tablet can be used in pregnant women only if recommended by the doctor. Women capable of having children should use effective methods of birth control during treatment with this medicine. If you become pregnant while on the treatment with Topaz 25 tablet immediately inform your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Topaz 25 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Topaz 25 tablet may pass into human breast milk. Thus, your doctor will decide whether to discontinue breastfeeding or discontinue the medicine based on the need and the risk.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Topaz 25 tablet?
A:
Topaz 25 tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness. If you experience any of these effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Topaz 25 tablet?
A:
Drinking alcohol while on Topaz 25 tablet can increase sleepiness, tiredness, and other side effects of this medicine. Therefore avoid alcohol consumption while on this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have liver or kidney problems such as kidney stones.
- You have metabolic acidosis (body fluid and blood abnormality).
- You have glaucoma (an eye disorder).
- You are pregnant or a woman of childbearing age not using any methods of birth control.
- You are taking any other medicine containing topiramate.
- You have suicidal thoughts or harming yourself after taking this medicine.
- You lose weight after taking this medicine.
Mode of Action of Topaz 25 MG
How Does It Work?
Topaz 25 tablet works by stopping the abnormal excitation of brain cells in a part of the brain or the whole brain and in turn stop the generation of seizures.
Directions for Use of Topaz 25 MG
- Topaz 25 tablet should be taken exactly as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Topaz 25 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Topaz 25 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Concomitant use of Topaz 25 tablet with medicines used in brain diseases such as phenytoin or carbamazepine, herbal preparations of St John's wort may decrease the blood concentration of this medicine....
- Taking this medicine with valproic acid can cause a decrease in body temperature.
Storage and disposal of Topaz 25 MG
- Store Topaz 25 tablet at a temperature not above 25°C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Topaz 25 MG
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose of Topaz 25 tablet include sleepiness, blurring of vision, dizziness, low mood, etc.
- If you have taken too much of this medicine then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
- If you have missed taking any dose of Topaz 25 tablet, then take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.
- Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed one.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Topaz 25 tablet?
- Topaz 25 tablet is used to manage epilepsy/fits.
- It is also used for the prevention of migraine headaches in adults.
Q: How Topaz 25 tablet works?
A: Topaz 25 tablet works by stopping the abnormal excitation of brain cells in a part of the brain or the whole brain and in turn stop the generation of seizures.
Q: Can Topaz 25 tablet cause hair loss?
A: Topaz 25 tablet can cause hair loss as a side effect. Talk to your doctor if this effect persists or worsens.
Q: Does Topaz 25 tablet make you sleepy?
A: Topaz 25 tablet may cause sleepiness. If you experience any such effect, it is advised to avoid driving, operating machinery or performing any other tasks that require mental alertness.
Q: Can I stop taking Topaz 25 tablet suddenly if I feel good?
A: Topaz 25 tablet should not be stopped suddenly as it may increase the chances of seizures. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Q: What is epilepsy?
A: Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes a temporary fault in the brain's electrical activity. This causes people to have seizures and convulsions. Symptoms include muscle tightening, unusual head movements, blank stares, moving of eyes from side to side, numbness and tingling.
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Product Details
Brand
TOPAZ
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/08/2026
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