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28 patient evaluations for Topiramate with a side effects rating of Severe

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Oct 1, 2009 (Started Oct 17, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for migraine headaches)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 4, 2008 (Started May 01, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Severe (weight loss, yeast infection (candida))
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: weight loss, yeast infection (candida)
  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 15, 2008 (Started Sep 15, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Severe (memory problems, numbness and tingling with pins and needles, anorexia (appetite loss), cognitive confusion)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 10, 2008 (Started Nov 16, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for migraine headaches)
  • Side effects
    Severe (head tingling, brain fog, migraine headaches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 150 mg Daily
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Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: migraine headaches, head tingling, brain fog
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 1, 2007 (Started May 31, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for migraine headaches)
  • Side effects
    Severe (seizures, lack of motivation, loss of weight, metallic taste in mouth, weight loss, decreased appetite)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 400 mg Daily
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Cost: $100-199 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 15, 2004 (Started Jul 01, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for nerve pain (neuralgia))
  • Side effects
    Severe (head tingling, nausea, mood swings, headaches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: head tingling, nausea, mood swings, headaches
  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 1, 2002 (Started Apr 01, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Severe (acidosis)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily
Side effects: acidosis
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 7, 2000 (Started May 28, 2000)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for BOTH EPILEPY AND PHYSCOSIS)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Severe (ACUTE PHYSCOSIS WICH HAD TO BE TREATED WITH PROMAZINE 50 MG ORAL OR IM, psychotic symptoms (anxiety depression fear))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
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