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Birth control and topamax (topiramate) safe to take together?
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Topamax/Birth co pil: If you are taking topamax (topiramate) it makes the birth control pill ineffective so if you are on both discuss with your doctor and practice a different birth control method.
Answered 9/28/2016
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