Posted by djmmm on October 20, 2003, at 7:14:44
In reply to Re: Topomax or Zonegran????, posted by djmmm on October 20, 2003, at 7:09:14
> > I'm having to stop Lamictal (not getting any response/relief at all with it) and will probably move on to either Topomax or Zonegran, considering I also have about 50lbs to lose. (Am also taking 300mg Effexor XR.)
> >
> > Does anyone have any suggestions, or know anything about these drugs, especially Zonegran? I've read a lot of posts about Topomax, but can't find much useful info about Zonegran.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Sooshi
>
> For me at least, Zonegran was FAR superior, both in efficacy and the lack lack of side-effects...I was taking 400mg of Topamax (with significant and debilitating side-effects)...100-200mg of Zonegran (for me) was more effective and without any noticeable side-effects.
>
> For what it's worth, Zonegran is also often connected with weight LOSS.sorry forgot this:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12899812&dopt=Abstract
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