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Uses of Keppra
 
Keppra is also known by the generic name Levetiracetam


USES:
Levetiracetam is an anticonvulsant used in combination with other medications to treat seizure disorders (epilepsy). Levetiracetam has been shown to decrease the number of seizures in adults and children. It is not known how it works to prevent seizures.


Uses of Topamax
 
Topamax is also known by the generic name Topiramate


USES:
Topiramate is used alone or with other medications to prevent and control seizures (epilepsy). This medication is also used to prevent migraine headaches and decrease how often you get them. Topiramate will not treat a migraine headache once it occurs. If you get a migraine headache, treat it as directed by your doctor (such as by taking pain medication, lying down in a dark room).

Topiramate is known as an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug.


Keppra and Topamax Have 14 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects in Common
 
Critical Seriousness - Hallucination - Hallucinations is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Keppra and Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Decreased White Blood Cells - Leukopenia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Keppra and Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Depression is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Keppra and Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Loss of Memory - Memory Impairment is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Keppra and Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Feeling Restless - Feeling Agitated is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Keppra and Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Liver Failure - Hepatic Failure is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Keppra and Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Mood Changes is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Keppra and Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Asthma - Bronchial Asthma is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Keppra and Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Aggressive Behavior is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Keppra and Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Double Vision - Diplopia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Keppra and Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Uncoordinated - Ataxia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Keppra and Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Nervous - Nervousness is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Keppra and Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Lining of the Stomach and Intestines - Gastroenteritis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Keppra and Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Having Thoughts of Suicide - Suicidal Ideation is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Keppra and Topamax.

Keppra Has 16 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects Not Found in Topamax
 
Critical Seriousness - Acquired Decrease of All Cells in the Blood - Pancytopenia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Abnormal Hepatic Function Tests is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Infection is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Extreme Loss of Body Water - Dehydration is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Decreased Blood Platelets - Thrombocytopenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell - Neutropenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Acute Inflammation of the Pancreas - Acute Pancreatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Loss of One's Own Sense of Reality or Identity - Depersonalization is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Hemorrhage of Blood Under the Skin - Ecchymosis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Anxious - Anxiety is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Feeling Anger Toward Something - Hostility is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Hepatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Acute Liver Failure - Acute Hepatic Failure is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Psychosis caused by a Drug - Drug-Induced Psychosis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Hyperactive Behavior - Hyperkinesis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Sinus Irritation and Congestion - Sinusitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.

Topamax Has 47 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects Not Found in Keppra
 
Critical Seriousness - Anemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Pain in the Eye - Ocular Pain is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Throat Irritation - Pharyngitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Bloody Urine - Hematuria is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Itching - Pruritus of Skin is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Dizzy - Dizziness is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Chills is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Nosebleed - Epistaxis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Trouble Breathing - Dyspnea is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Confused - Impaired Cognition is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Pneumonia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Gums - Gingivitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Decreased Sweating is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Drowsiness - Drowsy is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Mental Disorder with Loss of Normal Personality & Reality - Psychotic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Irregular Periods - Irregular Menstrual Periods is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Cannot Focus Thoughts - Concentration Difficulty is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Loss of Appetite - Anorexia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Feeling Weak - General Weakness is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Nearsightedness - Myopia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Bronchitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Difficult or Painful Urination - Dysuria is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Problems with Eyesight - Visual Changes is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Ringing in the Ears - Tinnitus is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Skin with Blisters - Bullous Dermatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Fever is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Numbness and Tingling - Paresthesia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Kidney Stone is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Difficulty Speaking - Dysarthria is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Angle-Closure Glaucoma caused by Another Disease - Secondary Narrow Angle Glaucoma is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Pancreatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Altered Interest in Having Sexual Intercourse - Libido Changes is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Involuntary Eye Movement - Nystagmus is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Nose - Rhinitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Inability to have an Erection - Erectile Dysfunction is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Mental Impairment is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Visible Water Retention - Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Weight Loss is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Problems with Bladder Control - Urinary Incontinence is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Stomach Cramps - Abdominal Pain with Cramps is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Excess Body Acid - Metabolic Acidosis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Pink Eye - Conjunctivitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Urinary Tract Infection - Urinary Tract Infections is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Painful Periods - Dysmenorrhea is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Rash - Skin Rash is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Critical Seriousness - Frequent Urination - Increased Urinary Frequency is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.

Keppra and Topamax Have 0 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects in Common
 

Keppra Has 7 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects Not Found in Topamax
 
Throat Irritation - Pharyngitis is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Dizzy - Dizziness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Head Pain - Headache Disorder is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Drowsiness - Drowsy is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Pain is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Feeling Weak - General Weakness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.
Neck Pain is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Keppra but not Topamax.

Topamax Has 21 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects Not Found in Topamax
 
Dizzy - Dizziness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Feel Like Throwing Up - Nausea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Confused - Impaired Cognition is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Drowsiness - Drowsy is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Loss of Memory - Memory Impairment is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Irregular Periods - Irregular Menstrual Periods is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Cannot Focus Thoughts - Concentration Difficulty is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Feeling Weak - General Weakness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Chronic Trouble Sleeping - Insomnia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Problems with Eyesight - Visual Changes is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Involuntary Quivering - Tremors is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Numbness and Tingling - Paresthesia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Difficulty Speaking - Dysarthria is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Diarrhea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Double Vision - Diplopia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Involuntary Eye Movement - Nystagmus is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Uncoordinated - Ataxia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Nervous - Nervousness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Breast Tenderness - Mastalgia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Painful Periods - Dysmenorrhea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.
Low Energy - Fatigue is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Topamax but not Keppra.

Keppra and Topamax Treat 25 Conditions in Common
 
Convulsive Seizures - Complex-Partial Epilepsy is treated by both Keppra and Topamax.
Simple Partial Seizures - Simple-Partial Epilepsy is treated by both Keppra and Topamax.

Keppra has 22 Condition Contraindications
 
If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Keppra.

Keppra Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriousness level)

Relative Contraindications 

Aggressive Behavior is a contraindication of Keppra.

Anxiety - Anxious is a contraindication of Keppra.

Ataxia - Uncoordinated is a contraindication of Keppra.

Depersonalization - Loss of One's Own Sense of Reality or Identity is a contraindication of Keppra.

Depression is a contraindication of Keppra.

Drowsy - Drowsiness is a contraindication of Keppra.

Fatigue - Low Energy is a contraindication of Keppra.

Feeling Agitated - Feeling Restless is a contraindication of Keppra.

Gait Abnormality - Abnormal Manner of Walking is a contraindication of Keppra.

Hallucinations - Hallucination is a contraindication of Keppra.

Hostility - Feeling Anger Toward Something is a contraindication of Keppra.

Indifference - Indifferent Behavior is a contraindication of Keppra.

Irritability - Easily Angered or Annoyed is a contraindication of Keppra.

Mood Changes is a contraindication of Keppra.

Psychotic Disorder - Mental Disorder with Loss of Normal Personality & Reality is a contraindication of Keppra.

Suicidal Ideation - Having Thoughts of Suicide is a contraindication of Keppra.

Contraindication Warnings 

Behavioral Disorders - Problem Behavior is a contraindication of Keppra.

Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Keppra.

Leukopenia - Decreased White Blood Cells is a contraindication of Keppra.

Neutropenic Disorder - Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell is a contraindication of Keppra.

Pancytopenia - Acquired Decrease of All Cells in the Blood is a contraindication of Keppra.

Renal Disease - Kidney Disease is a contraindication of Keppra.

Topamax has 21 Condition Contraindications
 
If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Topamax.

Topamax Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)

Absolute Contraindications 

Pregnancy is a contraindication of Topamax.

Secondary Narrow Angle Glaucoma - Angle-Closure Glaucoma caused by Another Disease is a contraindication of Topamax.

Relative Contraindications 

Concentration Difficulty - Cannot Focus Thoughts is a contraindication of Topamax.

Depression is a contraindication of Topamax.

Drowsy - Drowsiness is a contraindication of Topamax.

Fatigue - Low Energy is a contraindication of Topamax.

Fever is a contraindication of Topamax.

Impaired Cognition - Confused is a contraindication of Topamax.

Memory Impairment - Loss of Memory is a contraindication of Topamax.

Metabolic Acidosis - Excess Body Acid is a contraindication of Topamax.

Mood Changes is a contraindication of Topamax.

Ocular Hypertension - Increased Pressure in the Eye is a contraindication of Topamax.

Reduced Visual Acuity - Decrease in the Sharpness of Vision is a contraindication of Topamax.

Renal Disease - Kidney Disease is a contraindication of Topamax.

Suicidal Ideation - Having Thoughts of Suicide is a contraindication of Topamax.

Contraindication Warnings 

Decreased Sweating is a contraindication of Topamax.

Diarrhea is a contraindication of Topamax.

Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Topamax.

Dizziness - Dizzy is a contraindication of Topamax.

Kidney Stone is a contraindication of Topamax.

Paresthesia - Numbness and Tingling is a contraindication of Topamax.
Keppra - Symptoms of overdose may include
If overdose is suspected, contact a poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US National Poison Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center. Symptoms of overdose may include slow/shallow breathing, loss of consciousness.

Topamax - Symptoms of overdose may include
severe drowsiness, loss of consciousness.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

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