Nuromate 25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Invision Medi Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Topiramate (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nuromate 25mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat epilepsy (seizures) and to prevent migraines.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nuromate 25mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication used to treat epilepsy (seizures) and to prevent migraines. It is also used in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (a rare, but severe form of epilepsy that starts in early childhood).
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nuromate 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Nuromate 25mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Quick Tips
Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures. Do not change the brand of your medicine and make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you. Practice yoga every day. Get enough sleep at nighttime. Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop. Take your medication on time. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids throughout the day while taking Nuromate 25mg Tablet. This can reduce the risk of kidney stones. Monitor your weight during treatment with this medicine as it can cause weight gain. Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.
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Frequently asked questions
How long do I need to take Nuromate 25mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Nuromate 25mg Tablet will depend on your doctor's advice. This medication does not cure seizures or migraines, but rather helps to prevent them from occurring. You may need to continue taking it for several months or years, depending on your response to the medication and any side effects that may occur.
Is Nuromate 25mg Tablet good for anxiety?
No, Nuromate 25mg Tablet is not indicated for the treatment of anxiety. If you are experiencing anxiety, you should consult your doctor for appropriate guidance and treatment.
What are the serious side effects of Nuromate 25mg Tablet?
Serious side effects of Nuromate 25mg Tablet are rare, but may include glaucoma (difficulty seeing, eye pain, and blurred vision), kidney stones (sharp pain in your sides or lower back), and metabolic acidosis (tiredness, loss of appetite, irregular and faint heartbeat). In rare cases, it may also cause suicidal thoughts and insufficient sweating, particularly in children taking the medication. If you experience any of these symptoms, seek medical attention immediately.
I am taking valproic acid for fits. Will Nuromate 25mg Tablet interfere with the working of valproic acid? Can this combination be taken?
Nuromate 25mg Tablet does not interfere with the working of valproic acid, but it may increase the risk of hyperammonemia (excess levels of ammonia in the blood). This can cause symptoms such as difficulty thinking, remembering information, or solving problems, as well as decreased alertness and low energy. If you experience any of these symptoms, inform your doctor immediately. In rare cases, Nuromate 25mg Tablet alone can also cause hyperammonemia.
Can Nuromate 25mg Tablet be used in children?
Yes, Nuromate 25mg Tablet is used to treat seizures in children over 2 years of age. However, it is not recommended for the treatment of migraines in children due to a lack of available data. If you are considering using Nuromate 25mg Tablet for your child, consult with your doctor to discuss the potential benefits and risks.
Since I have started using Nuromate 25mg Tablet, people are saying that I have lost weight. Is it because of Nuromate 25mg Tablet or something else for which I should get investigated?
Weight loss is a common side effect of Nuromate 25mg Tablet, likely due to a decrease in appetite. However, if you are concerned about your weight loss, it is recommended that you speak with your doctor to rule out any other underlying causes.
