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topomax

Topomax is an anticonvulsant. Blocks sodium channels and inhibits the emergence of re-building actions against the backdrop of prolonged membrane depolarization neuron.

Indications
The partial seizures as a monotherapy and in combination with other anticonvulsant means additional therapy in the treatment of seizures newly diagnosed epilepsy (adults and children over 2 years).

Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Restrictions to use: Pregnancy, breast-feeding, child age (safety and effectiveness of children up to 2 years are not identified). The use during pregnancy and breastfeeding is possible if the expected effect of treatment exceeds the potential risk to the fetus (adequate and controlled studies on the use during pregnancy did not take place). At the time of treatment should stop breastfeeding.

Side effect
increased fatigue, a violation of thinking and concentrating, emotional lability, confusion, dizziness, drowsiness, rarely - excitement, amnesia, aphasia, depression, diplopia and other violations of view, conjunctivitis , a violation of speech, perverted taste sensations. anorexia, gingivitis, nausea. reducing body weight, abdominal pain.