drug: topiramate

• Clinical class: anticonvulsant
• Chemical class: monosaccharide
• Active metabolite: none
• CSA schedule: none
• DEA number: none
• MEDLINEplus^® Drug Information
• Also: dopamax

U.S. Preparations:

• Topamax^® Sprinkle Capsules (Ortho-McNeil) FDA approved:
  10.26.98 Adjunctive treatment for partial onset seizures in adults
  8.11.2004 for prophylaxis of migraine headaches
  6.29.2005 initial monotherapy in patients 10 years of age and older with partial onset or primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures; adjunctive therapy for adults and pediatric patients ages 2 - 16 years with partial onset seizures, or primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures, and in patients 2 years of age and older with seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
  U.S. prescribing information
• Topamax^® Tablets (Ortho-McNeil) FDA approved:
  12.24.96 Adjunctive treatment for partial onset seizures in adults
  8.11.2004 for prophylaxis of migraine headaches
  6.29.2005 initial monotherapy in patients 10 years of age and older with partial onset or primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures; adjunctive therapy for adults and pediatric patients ages 2 - 16 years with partial onset seizures, or primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures, and in patients 2 years of age and older with seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
  U.S. prescribing information

Preparations Outside U.S.:

• Epitomax, Topamac

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