Last updated on Dec 21, 2022
If it's less than 8 hours before your next dose is due, skip the missed dose and take your next
If you are taking topiramate extended-release capsules, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it
What is this medication? TOPIRAMATE (toe PYRE a mate) prevents and controls seizures in people with epilepsy
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If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember
What do I do if I miss a dose? Take a missed dose as soon as you think about it
Topamax can be taken by mouth in a variety of dosage forms
What if I miss a dose? If you miss a single dose of TOPAMAX ®, take it as soon as you can
If you have missed more than one dose, you should call your healthcare professional for advice
Ifyour doctor I started it around last July and have never missed a dose until what will be tonight
Children younger than 12 years of age—Use and dose must be determined by you doctor
Topamax® Tablets: 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg; Sprinkle capsules: 15 mg, 25 mg; Trokendi XR® Extended-release capsules: 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg; If you miss a dose of topiramate, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is closer to the time of your next dose
While Topamax dosage ranges from 64 mg to 400 mg per day in studies, when being prescribed off-label for weight loss, prescribers
First you should start with a lower dose of each medication and gradually increase your dose as tolerated
Do not double your dose
However, if it is close to the time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule
Tell patients that they should If it is within 6 hours of your next dose, skip the missed dose
What happens if I overdose? Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222
If you have missed more than one dose, you should call your healthcare professional for advice
However, the dose is usually not more than 1500 mg per day
Children 6 to 12 years of age—At first, 25 mg once a day, taken either in the morning or evening
Qsymia (Phentermine and Topiramate) is a popular prescription weight loss medication
If you have missed more than one dose, you should call your healthcare provider for advice