Topiramate

  1. New Guidelines Issued for Common Tremor Disorder

    Article

    Wed, 19 Oct 2011

    and propranolol, other helpful medicines include the antiseizure drugs gabapentin (Fanatrex, Neurontin) and topiramate ( Topamax ), the high blood pressure drugs atenolol (Tenormin) and sotalol (Betapace, Sorine), and the anti-anxiety

  2. Experimental Weight-Loss Drug Seems to Work: Study

    Article

    Sun, 10 Apr 2011

    a combo of phentermine and topiramate , did come with side effects ..... names as well as a generic; and topiramate ( Topamax ), best known as a drug used ..... problems related to the drug. Topiramate has been linked to an increased

  1. FDA panel backs weight loss drug Qnexa

    Article

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012

    term weight loss, and topiramate , an antiseizure and antimigraine ..... by Johnson & Johnson as Topamax . Phentermine helps suppress appetite, while topiramate is supposed to make patients ..... the combination pill, topiramate , is known to more than

  2. FDA panel backs weight loss drug Qnexa

    Article

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012

    term weight loss, and topiramate , an antiseizure and antimigraine ..... by Johnson & Johnson as Topamax . Phentermine helps suppress appetite, while topiramate is supposed to make patients ..... the combination pill, topiramate , is known to more than

  3. 3 weight loss drugs make 2nd bid for approval

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    Fri, 24 Feb 2012

    which is approved for short-term weight loss, and topiramate , an anti-convulsant drug sold by Johnson & Johnson as Topamax . Phentermine helps suppress appetite, while topiramate is believed to make patients feel more satiated Many experts

  4. Regular Exercise Seems to Guard Against Migraine

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    Wed, 12 Oct 2011

    as an alternative to relaxations and [the migraine drug] topiramate when it comes to preventing migraines, and is particularly ..... relaxation techniques and the final third were prescribed topiramate . The researchers also followed up with the patients three

  5. New Uses Found for Old Drugs

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    Wed, 17 Aug 2011

    medication, cimetidine, inhibited the growth of tumors formed by lung cancer cells. Meanwhile, the researchers found that topiramate , a drug used to stop seizures, helped ease symptoms associated with Crohn's disease, such as diarrhea. The study authors

  6. Newer Epilepsy Meds Less Likely to Cause Birth Defects: Study

    Article

    Tue, 17 May 2011

    newer medications, such as lamotrigine, oxcarbazepine, topiramate , gabapentin and levetiracetam, 49 (3.2 percent) were ..... were low, the study authors found that babies exposed to topiramate had 44 percent higher odds of having a birth defect, while

  7. Antipsychotics Best for Controlling Mania: Study

    Article

    Tue, 16 Aug 2011

    valproate, gabapentin, lamotrigine, lithium, quetiapine, topiramate and ziprasidone. Risperidone, olanzapine and quetiapine ..... tolerated by patients and outperformed lithium, lamotrigine, topiramate and gabapentin. The new research, which was not funded by

  8. Experimental diet drug keeps weight off for 2 years

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    Wed, 14 Dec 2011

    called Qnexa if it reaches the market, is a combination of the appetite suppressant phentermine and the anti-seizure drug topiramate . So far, it's had a bumpy road to approval. Last year, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rejected Qnexa, citing

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