Medically reviewed by Kristie Reed, PharmD Topamax (topiramate) is an anti-seizure medication that may be prescribed to prevent certain types of migraine headaches for adults and adolescents age 12 ...

The dose is then increased by 25 to 50 mg/day every week until the most ... your doctor may prescribe Topamax sprinkle capsules instead of tablets. Topamax sprinkle capsules can be swallowed ...

weight losses of 4.5% and 6.5% were achieved in patients who received 96 mg and 192 mg topiramate daily, respectively, compared with 1.7% in placebo-treated patients (P <0.001 for both comparisons).