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Topamax (Topiramate) - Reports of Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

 



This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Topamax (Topiramate). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.

Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.

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Cases resulting in death (27)
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Cases resulting in hospitalization (99)
     Blood Potassium Decreased (9)Asthenia (9)Convulsion (8)more >>

Cases resulting in disability (25)
     Visual Acuity Reduced (7)Eye Pain (5)Angle Closure Glaucoma (4)more >>

Cases resulting in other serious reactions (345)
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Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Topamax (Topiramate). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.

Adverse event in 17 year old male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from China on 2007-10-30

Patient: 17 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hepatic Function Abnormal

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)



Adverse event in male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2007-10-30

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Overdose, Cerebral Disorder

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)



Adverse event in male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2007-10-30

Patient: male, weighing 29.0 kg (63.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Overdose, Vomiting, Nausea, Coordination Abnormal, Meningism, Hypersomnia, Lethargy

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy



Adverse event in 52 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26

Patient: 52 year old female, weighing 50.8 kg (111.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Osteoporosis

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)



Adverse event in female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-26

Patient: female, weighing 40.8 kg (89.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Autoimmune Hepatitis

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)



Adverse event in 42 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-26

Patient: 42 year old female, weighing 52.2 kg (114.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Nausea, Hypoaesthesia, Photopsia, Eye Pain, Blood Viscosity Increased, Paraesthesia, Tremor, Vision Blurred, Blindness Transient, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Migraine Prophylaxis

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Allegra; Axert



Adverse event in 69 year old male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26

Patient: 69 year old male, weighing 70.3 kg (154.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Palpitations, Mouth Breathing, Tongue DRY, Rash, Fall, Convulsion, Eye Pain

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Dosage: 75 mg in am; 75 mg in pm
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Dosage: 50 mg in am; 75 mg in pm
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Convulsion

Other drugs received by patient: Lamictal; Lamictal; Keppra; Vitamins; Vitamin D; Aspirin



Adverse event in 55 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-24

Patient: 55 year old female, weighing 68.0 kg (149.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Chest Pain, Transient Ischaemic Attack

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)

Other drugs received by patient: Cymbalta



Adverse event in 17 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2007-10-24

Patient: 17 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)



Adverse event in female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-24

Patient: female, weighing 66.2 kg (145.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Disturbance in Attention, Musculoskeletal Discomfort, Heart Rate Irregular, Blood Sodium Decreased

Suspect drug(s):
Hydrochlorothiazide
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug Therapy

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Migraine Prophylaxis

Other drugs received by patient: Zoloft; Concerta; Provigil; Lisinopril



Adverse event in female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-24

Patient: female, weighing 82.6 kg (181.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Diplopia, Abnormal Sensation in Eye, Foreign Body Sensation in Eyes, Ocular Hyperaemia, DRY Eye, Photopsia

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Convulsion

Other drugs received by patient: Synthroid; Hydrochlorothiazide



Adverse event in 38 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from Canada on 2007-10-24

Patient: 38 year old female, weighing 52.3 kg (115.1 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anorgasmia, Libido Decreased, Sexual Dysfunction

Suspect drug(s):
Seroquel
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-09-01

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-12-01



Adverse event in 49 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Brazil on 2007-10-24

Patient: 49 year old female, weighing 91.0 kg (200.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Depression, Panic Disorder

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Panic Disorder

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression

Other drugs received by patient: Rivotril; Rivotril



Adverse event in 35 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-24

Patient: 35 year old female, weighing 112.5 kg (247.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Speech Disorder, Hypoaesthesia Facial, Tachycardia, Vertigo, Loss of Consciousness

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)

Other drugs received by patient: Imitrex



Adverse event in female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-24

Patient: female, weighing 69.4 kg (152.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Nausea, Headache, Blindness

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)

Other drugs received by patient: Plavix; Aspirin



Adverse event in 26 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-23

Patient: 26 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Exposure During Pregnancy, Abortion Spontaneous, Pregnancy

Suspect drug(s):
Carbatrol
    Dosage: 600 mg

Topamax
    Dosage: 200 mg

Other drugs received by patient: Folic Acid



Adverse event in 57 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-22

Patient: 57 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Palpitations, Anhidrosis, Insomnia

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax
    Dosage: 25 mg am; 25 mg pm
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Dosage: am
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Migraine Prophylaxis



Adverse event in 59 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-22

Patient: 59 year old female, weighing 79.8 kg (175.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Panic Attack, Contusion, Dyspnoea, Headache, Loss of Consciousness

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)

Other drugs received by patient: Unspecified Therapy; Unspecified Therapy; Unspecified Therapy



Adverse event in 50 year old male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from China on 2007-10-19

Patient: 50 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Platelet Count Increased, Rash

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)

Other drugs received by patient: Antiepilepsirine; Isosorbide Mononitrate



Adverse event in 51 year old male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-19

Patient: 51 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: White Blood Cell Count Decreased, Migraine, Tinnitus, Platelet Count Decreased, Condition Aggravated, Deafness, Haemolytic Anaemia

Suspect drug(s):
Pegasys
    Dosage: (df subcutaneous)
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    End date: 2007-07-15

Ribavirin
    Dosage: (df oral)
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    End date: 2007-07-15

Topamax
    Dosage: (df)
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication



Adverse event in female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-19

Patient: female, weighing 72.6 kg (159.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anxiety, Panic Attack, Drug Withdrawal Syndrome

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)

Other drugs received by patient: Zomig; Verapamil; Zocor; Vytorin; Lexapro



Adverse event in male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2007-10-18

Patient: male, weighing 72.0 kg (158.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Glaucoma, Amaurosis, Visual Acuity Reduced, Optic Nerve Injury

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)

Other drugs received by patient: Lamotrigine; Keppra



Adverse event in female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Poland on 2007-10-18

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: OFF Label USE, Completed Suicide

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax

Topamax

Topamax
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Other drugs received by patient: Antidepressant; Lamotriginum; Moclobemide



Adverse event in receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from Ireland on 2007-10-18

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Embolism Venous

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)



Adverse event in female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from Sweden on 2007-10-17

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Headache, Optic Disc Haemorrhage, Papilloedema

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)

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