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Topiramate

Topiramate is a covered generic medication on Tab's $0 list. Here's what it's used for, typical dosing, and side effects, sourced from FDA-approved drug labeling.

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What it's used for

Topiramate is used for the treatment of certain types of seizures in epilepsy as monotherapy or adjunctive therapy, and for the preventive treatment of migraines in patients 12 years of age and older.

Source: U.S. FDA-approved prescribing information (openFDA).

Typical dosing

The recommended dose for topiramate monotherapy in adults and pediatric patients 10 years and older is 400 mg per day in two divided doses.

Dosing shown here is the general FDA-labeled range. Your prescribing clinician determines the exact dose, form, and schedule for you — this is not a substitute for medical advice.

Common side effects

Serious adverse reactions include acute myopia and secondary angle closure glaucoma, visual field defects, metabolic acidosis, suicidal behavior, and cognitive or neuropsychiatric effects.

Covered strengths on the Tab $0 list

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Covered at $0 with an active Tab membership when filled at a participating pharmacy nationwide or through mail order. A licensed clinician must prescribe the medication.

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Tab is a membership and prescription-discount program—not insurance, and not a substitute for it. $0 pricing applies to medications on the current covered generic list with active membership, at participating pharmacy locations nationwide or through mail order, and is subject to change. Mail-order home delivery is preferred for recurring prescriptions; activation, availability, and delivery timing apply. This page is for general reference, drawn from FDA-approved drug labeling, and is not medical advice. Only a licensed clinician can determine if a medication is right for you.