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Contents
  1. dm+d
  2. Medicine Compliance Aid Stability
    1. generic · Aurobindo Pharma - Milpharm Ltd.
    2. Topamax · Janssen-Cilag Ltd
    3. Topamax (Sprinkle) · Janssen-Cilag Ltd
  3. Lactation Safety Information
    1. For epilepsy

dm+d

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Medicine Compliance Aid Stability

genericAurobindo Pharma - Milpharm Ltd.

Aurobindo Pharma - Milpharm Ltd.
generic
Tablets 25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 200mg
R2 · Red 2Drug is not suitable for CAs due to theoretical reasons that cannot be mitigated.
Unsuitable
Original pack contains a desiccant because topiramate is hygroscopic so unsuitable for MCA.
7 December 2022
Usage of Medicines in Compliance Aids

TopamaxJanssen-Cilag Ltd

Janssen-Cilag Ltd
Topamax
Tablets f/c 25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 200mg
R2 · Red 2Drug is not suitable for CAs due to theoretical reasons that cannot be mitigated.
Unsuitable
Original pack contains a dessicant because topirimate is hygroscopic so unsuitable for MCA.
1 December 2022
Usage of Medicines in Compliance Aids

Topamax (Sprinkle)Janssen-Cilag Ltd

Janssen-Cilag Ltd
Topamax (Sprinkle)
Capsules 15mg, 25mg, 50mg
R2 · Red 2Drug is not suitable for CAs due to theoretical reasons that cannot be mitigated.
Unsuitable
Unsuitable for MCA as hygroscopic.
2 December 2022
Usage of Medicines in Compliance Aids

Lactation Safety Information

For epilepsy

For epilepsy
Caution
Suitable alternative antiepileptic
Long half-life increases risk of accumulation in breastfed infants
Limited information indicates that maternal doses of up to 200 mg daily produce relatively low levels in infant serum
Case report of diarrhoea in breast fed infant
Safety in Lactation: Control of epilepsy
31 July 2020
LactMed