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How effective is topamax/topiramate for fibromyalgia pain?

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Topamax (topiramate) for FM: There is no studies have examined the topamax effectiveness in fibromyalgia. However, the anti-epileptic drug topiramate may be an effective as an addition to the other agents used to treat FM.

Answered 12/5/2014

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