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Can i get the nexplanon implant being on 250 mg of topamax?

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Dr. Steve Choi answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Ok if lower dose: If Topamax dose is 50-200 mg/day, then the combination may be okay. If the dose of Topamax >200 mg/day, the use additional non-hormonal or alternative contraception.

Answered 10/16/2020

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