Leptomate
Leptomate Products are primarily used for
Epilepsy/Seizures, Prevention of migraine, Lennox–Gastaut syndrome
About Leptomate Products
Uses of Leptomate Products
Topiramate is used for epilepsy/seizures, Prevention of migraine and Lennox–Gastaut syndrome.
Leptomate Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Leptomate are Dizziness, Fatigue, Fever, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Psychomotor impairment, Sleepiness, Speech disorder, Weight loss, Decreased appetite, Joint pain, Abnormal vision.
Patient Concerns about Leptomate Products
Frequently asked questions about Leptomate Products
Frequently asked questions about Topiramate
Q. For how long do I need to take Leptomate 50 Tablet?
The dose and duration of this medicine will depend on your doctor’s advice. Leptomate 50 Tablet does not cure your condition (seizures/migraine) but prevents them from occurring. So, you may have to keep taking it for months or years depending on improvement in your symptoms and side effects that may occur.
Q. Is Leptomate 50 Tablet good for anxiety?
Leptomate 50 Tablet is not indicated for the treatment of anxiety. Please consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Leptomate 50 Tablet?
Serious side effects of Leptomate 50 Tablet are rare. The serious effects of Leptomate 50 Tablet may include glaucoma (difficulty in seeing, eye pain, and blurred vision), kidney stones (sharp pain in your sides or lower back), and metabolic acidosis (tiredness, loss of appetite, irregular and faint heartbeat). Other serious side effects of Leptomate 50 Tablet could be suicidal thoughts and insufficient sweating (some children taking Leptomate 50 Tablet may not sweat enough in hot weather, causing their body temperatures to rise).
Q. I am taking valproic acid for fits. Will Leptomate 50 Tablet interfere with the working of valproic acid? Can this combination be taken?
Leptomate 50 Tablet does not interfere with the working of valproic acid, but it increases the risk of getting excess levels of ammonia in the blood (hyperammonemia). Increased levels of ammonia in the blood can be dangerous and may cause difficulty in thinking, remembering information, or solving problems. It may also decrease your alertness and make you feel very sleepy with low energy. Immediately inform your doctor if you notice these symptoms. It is important to know that, in rare cases, Leptomate 50 Tablet alone can cause hyperammonemia.
Q. Can Leptomate 50 Tablet be used in children?
Yes, Leptomate 50 Tablet is used for seizures in children more than 2 years of age. However, because of the lack of any reports, this medicine is not recommended to be used in children for migraines.
Q. Since I have started using Leptomate 50 Tablet people are saying that I have lost weight. Is it because of Leptomate 50 Tablet or something else for which I should get investigated?
It could be due to Leptomate 50 Tablet because Leptomate 50 Tablet commonly causes weight loss probably due to a decrease in appetite. If you still have any doubts, talk to your doctor who will advise you appropriately.
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