Topiramate
Description
Topiramate is a type of .
Mechanism of Action
Topiramate enhances the activity of Gamma Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) at some types of GABAa Receptors.
Therapeutic Usage of Topiramate
Nervous System
Topiramate may be useful for the treatment of Alcoholism. [1]
Topiramate may alleviate Epilepsy.
Topiramate may alleviate Migraine.
Commercial Availability of Topiramate
Oral Products
Topiramate is available from pharmacies (prescription required) in the form of:
15 mg capsules (Topamax)
25 mg capsules (Topamax)
25 mg tablets (Topamax)
50 mg capsules (Topamax)
50 mg tablets (Topamax)
100 mg tablets (Topamax)
200 mg tablets (Topamax)
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