Who have Ataxia - acute cerebellar with Topamax - from FDA reports

Ataxia - acute cerebellar is reported only by a few people who take Topamax. We study 39,569 people who have side effects while taking Topamax from FDA. Among them, 3 have Ataxia - acute cerebellar. Find out below who they are, when they have Ataxia - acute cerebellar and more.

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On Feb, 11, 2019

39,569 people reported to have side effects when taking Topamax.
Among them, 3 people (0.01%) have Ataxia - acute cerebellar

Number of reports submitted per year:

Could Topamax cause Ataxia - acute cerebellar?

Time on Topamax when people have Ataxia - acute cerebellar *:

Gender of people who have Ataxia - acute cerebellar when taking Topamax *:

female: 66.67 %
male: 33.33 %

Age of people who have Ataxia - acute cerebellar when taking Topamax *:

Top conditions involved for these people *:

Foetal Exposure During Pregnancy (exposing your unborn child to contraindicated in pregnancy leads birth defect): 2 people, 66.67%
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 1 person, 33.33%
Myoclonus (a brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or a group of muscles): 1 person, 33.33%
Menstrual Discomfort: 1 person, 33.33%
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy (childhood epilepsy occurring early in morning affecting 12 to 18 years): 1 person, 33.33%
Hormone Replacement Therapy: 1 person, 33.33%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 1 person, 33.33%

Top co-used drugs for these people *:

Top other side effects for these people *:

Tethered Cord Syndrome (a neurological disorder caused by tissue attachments that limit the movement of the spinal cord within the spinal column): 2 people, 66.67%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 66.67%
Arnold-Chiari Malformation (malformation of the brain): 2 people, 66.67%
Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 66.67%
Cerebral Ventriculogram Abnormal: 2 people, 66.67%
Cytogenetic Abnormality: 2 people, 66.67%
Developmental Delay: 2 people, 66.67%
Encephalocele (hernia of the brain that is either congenital or due to trauma): 2 people, 66.67%
Failure To Thrive (inadequate weight gain and physical growth in children): 2 people, 66.67%
Strabismus (a disorder in which the two eyes do not line up in the same direction): 2 people, 66.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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