Tormap 50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Description
Tormap 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 fault
in the brain's electrical activity. This causes people to have seizures and convulsions. Tormap 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 Tormap Tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Topiramate(50.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Epilepsy/fits |
| Side effects | Nausea, diarrhoea, sleepiness, dizziness |
| Therapy | ANTI-EPILEPTIC |
Uses
- Tormap Tablet is used to manage epilepsy/fits.
- It is also used for the prevention of migraine headaches in adults.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to topiramate or any of the other ingredients of Tormap Tablet.
- For migraine prevention: if you are pregnant or capable of having children and not using effective methods of birth control.
Side effects
- Dizziness
- Sleepiness
- Tingling or pricking sensation
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Tormap Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Tormap 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 Tormap Tablet immediately inform your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Tormap Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Tormap 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 Tormap Tablet?
A:
Tormap 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 Tormap Tablet?
A:
Drinking alcohol while on Tormap 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
How Does It Work?
Tormap 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
- Tormap 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
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Tormap 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 Tormap 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
- Store Tormap 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
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose of Tormap 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 Tormap 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 CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Tormap Tablet?
- Tormap Tablet is used to manage epilepsy/fits.
- It is also used for the prevention of migraine headaches in adults.
Q: How Tormap Tablet works?
A: Tormap 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 Tormap Tablet cause hair loss?
A: Tormap Tablet can cause hair loss as a side effect. Talk to your doctor if this effect persists or worsens.
Q: Does Tormap Tablet make you sleepy?
A: Tormap 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 Tormap Tablet suddenly if I feel good?
A: Tormap 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.
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