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How long does it take to get used to the effects of topamax (topiramate)?
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Several weeks: Most of my patient's note reduction in severity of side effects within a couple of weeks.
Answered 9/29/2019
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Variable: While some of the side effects (tingling lips and fingertips) go away after a few days or weeks, others (appetite suppression, word-finding difficulty) persist as long as the medication is continued.
Answered 3/31/2019
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