How should I use Topamax (Topiramate)?
Use Topamax (Topiramate) as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions. • Topamax (Topiramate) may be taken with or without food. • Drink plenty of fluids while taking Topamax (Topiramate) to prevent kidney stones from forming. • Swallow Topamax (Topiramate) whole. Do not crush, break, or chew before swallowing. • Suddenly stopping Topamax (Topiramate) may cause seizures to occur more often. Stopping therapy should be gradual. • If you miss a dose of Topamax (Topiramate) , take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Topamax (Topiramate) .
