Topamax and Tooth erosion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Tooth erosion is reported as a side effect among people who take Topamax (topiramate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Lyrica, and have Convulsion.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Tooth erosion when taking Topamax. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 54,158 people who have side effects when taking Topamax from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Topamax?
Topamax has active ingredients of topiramate. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 58,954 Topamax users. Check the latest studies of Topamax.
What is Tooth erosion?
Tooth erosion (dissolving teeth) is found to be associated with 245 drugs and 321 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Tooth erosion.
54,158 people reported to have side effects when taking Topamax.
Among them, 12 people (0.02%) have Tooth erosion.

Among these 12 people:
How long have people been on Topamax when they have Tooth erosion? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 100 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Tooth erosion when taking Topamax? *
- female: 83.33 %
- male: 16.67 %
What is the age of people who have Tooth erosion when taking Topamax? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 22.22 %
- 50-59: 22.22 %
- 60+: 55.56 %
What are other drugs people take besides Topamax? *
- Lyrica: 7 people, 58.33%
- Synthroid: 4 people, 33.33%
- Paxil: 4 people, 33.33%
- Dilantin: 4 people, 33.33%
- Magnesium: 3 people, 25.00%
- Potassium: 3 people, 25.00%
- Hydrocodone: 3 people, 25.00%
- Humira: 3 people, 25.00%
- Hydroxyzine: 3 people, 25.00%
- Amlodipine: 3 people, 25.00%
What are other side effects people have besides Tooth erosion? *
- Gingival Disorder (gum disease): 5 people, 41.67%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 41.67%
- Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 4 people, 33.33%
- Memory Loss: 4 people, 33.33%
- Diverticulitis (digestive disease which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) within the bowel wall): 3 people, 25.00%
- Drug Ineffective: 3 people, 25.00%
- Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 3 people, 25.00%
- Procedural Headache: 3 people, 25.00%
- Diarrhea: 3 people, 25.00%
- Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 3 people, 25.00%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 4 people, 33.33%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 25.00%
- Ill-Defined Disorder: 2 people, 16.67%
- Sleep Disorder: 1 person, 8.33%
- Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 1 person, 8.33%
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 1 person, 8.33%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Topamax:
- Topamax (58,954 reports)
Tooth erosion treatments and more:
- Tooth erosion (1,173 reports)
How severe was Tooth erosion and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of topiramate:
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Topamax:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Tooth erosion:
- Tooth erosion (245 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Tooth erosion:
- Tooth erosion (321 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Baloch M, Siddiqui MA, "Topiramate induced sudden loss of vision", JPMA, 2012 Oct .
- Kocamaz, M., & Karadag, O., "Topiramate-Induced Acute Myopia, Diplopia, and Photosensitivity: A Case Report", Beyoglu Eye Journal, 2019 Jan .
- Baloch M, Siddiqui MA, "Topiramate induced sudden loss of vision", JPMA, 2012 Oct .
- Kocamaz, M., & Karadag, O., "Topiramate-Induced Acute Myopia, Diplopia, and Photosensitivity: A Case Report", Beyoglu Eye Journal, 2019 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on topiramate (the active ingredients of Topamax) and Topamax (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
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