However, if you suddenly stop treatment, you could develop seizures , more frequent
Topiramate was more efficacious than placebo in reducing symptoms of alcohol withdrawal on days 2 and 3, as evidenced by both lower observer and self-rated
In conclusion, low-dose topiramate when used as an adjunct to psychotherapy is well tolerated and effective in reducing alcohol craving, as well as
The α 2-adrenergic agonist clonidine is the mainly used drug for the opiate withdrawal
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Hi, Abruptly stopping Topamax or Topiramate may lead to withdrawal side effects such as confusion, loss of hearing or sight, fear, panic, convulsions, difficulty talking, falling down, seizure and other associated symptoms like eye rolling or fluttering, foot stomping, lip smacking, grunting or making sounds, shaking, stiffening Topamax (topiramate) is an anti-seizure medication usually prescribed for people with epilepsy, but it can also be prescribed to help people who are alcohol-dependent to stop drinking
The topiramate taper off schedule process may vary
Plenty of people do well on it though
In the clinical trials and in the full pdf prescribing info sheet for Topamax, the manufacturer states that when they gave patients doses between 100 and 200 mg for the treatment of migraines that "For patients withdrawing from Topamax, daily dosages were decreased in weekly intervals by 25 to 50 mg/day
Topiramate should be discontinued slowly to minimize the potential for seizures unless a rapid withdrawal is justified
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The onset of cannabis withdrawal symptoms typically occurs 24–48 hours after cessation of use
In fact, the intensity of the symptoms on the body and mental health varies, depending on the amount and the duration of the drug abuse
Mild topiramate side effects include a “pins and needles” feeling, weight loss, and dizziness
Research has determined that after a seizure-free period of 2 to 5 years has elapsed, withdrawal from an antiepileptic medication is a medically sound context for
Read the full prescribing information and warnings about the potential side effects and interactions of topiramate