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A 17-year-old female asked:

I ate tegretol when i was 14 and after my doctor said i didn't need it just i've migraine headache & now i take topamax (topiramate). is tegretol adversely affect?

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Dr. Bennett Machanic
Dr. Bennett Machanicanswered
Neurology 54 years experience
Doubtful: Do not think that tegretol caused your headaches, and it does not do a good job stopping migraines either, but your topamax (topiramate) is indeed fda indicated for migraine prevention.
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