118 patient evaluations for Topiramate

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Feb 12, 2019 (Started Jul 01, 2017)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for mood swings)
  • Side effects
    Severe (hair loss)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take

Jan 15, 2019 (Started Jul 01, 2017)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for mood swings)
  • Side effects
    Severe (hair loss)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Twice daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 19, 2018 (Started Jan 01, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Mild (tremor in hands, brain fog, word fishing)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 75 mg Twice daily
Advice & Tips: the side effects may be poor balance. Drink with plenty of water. That is a must.
Side effects: word fishing, tremor in hands, brain fog

Nov 23, 2009 (Started Jan 01, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (tremor in hands, brain fog, word fishing)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 75 mg Twice daily
Side effects: word fishing, tremor in hands, brain fog
  • 0 helpful marks

May 12, 2018 (Started May 26, 2017)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for borderline personality disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for moodiness)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for post-traumatic stress disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (feeling hot/overheating, dry mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

May 10, 2018 (Started May 26, 2017)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for borderline personality disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for moodiness)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for post-traumatic stress disorder)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (feeling hot/overheating, dry mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: Weight loss is an awesome side effect... Not extreme but hell... I shed amor 10 to 15 in the first 2 to 3 months.. And ive since then pretty much maintained by normal weight...
Cost: < $25 monthly

Jun 4, 2017 (Started May 26, 2017)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for borderline personality disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for moodiness)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for post-traumatic stress disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (feeling hot/overheating, dry mouth)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: No weight gain so far
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
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