Topamax (topiramate) is an anti-seizure medication that may be prescribed to prevent certain types of migraine headaches for adults and adolescents age 12 and older. A migraine is more severe than ...

Topiramate, an antiepileptic drug with potential mechanisms of action including sodium channel blockade, inhibition of glutamate receptors, and enhancement of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA ...

weight losses of 4.5% and 6.5% were achieved in patients who received 96 mg and 192 mg topiramate daily, respectively, compared with 1.7% in placebo-treated patients (P <0.001 for both comparisons).

Topiramate is a new anticonvulsant with proven efficacy in migraine and other conditions, which reportedly confers weight loss in patients receiving doses up to 300 mg/day. Objective: The aim of ...