A 22-year-old female asked:
i was prescribed adipex for weight loss, i already have a history of seizures, will this effect it? also i am on topamax, (topiramate) will that effect the adipex?
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Dr. David Nelson answered
33 years experience Family Medicine
Don't do it: Adipex could make you more likely to have seizures. Thakfully, topamax (topiramate) has some benefits for weight loss.
Answered on Sep 28, 2016
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Mood swings: Have reevaluated by your neurologist who may want your husband sen by a psychiatrist.
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Not a good idea: please call your pharmacy for possible side effects and drug-drug interactions.
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