Topiramate and Belching - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Belching is reported as a side effect among people who take Topiramate (topiramate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Maxalt, and have Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Belching when taking Topiramate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 48,099 people who have side effects when taking Topiramate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Topiramate?
Topiramate has active ingredients of topiramate. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 49,809 Topiramate users. Check the latest studies of Topiramate.
What is Belching?
Belching (release of gas from the digestive tract) is found to be associated with 941 drugs and 1,542 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Belching.
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48,099 people reported to have side effects when taking Topiramate.
Among them, 35 people (0.07%) have Belching.

Among these 35 people:
How long have people been on Topiramate when they have Belching? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 100 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Belching when taking Topiramate? *
- female: 66.67 %
- male: 33.33 %
What is the age of people who have Belching when taking Topiramate? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 8.7 %
- 40-49: 30.43 %
- 50-59: 30.43 %
- 60+: 30.43 %
What are other drugs people take besides Topiramate? *
- Maxalt: 8 people, 22.86%
- Keppra: 7 people, 20.00%
- Vimpat: 6 people, 17.14%
- Valacyclovir: 4 people, 11.43%
- Novolog: 4 people, 11.43%
- Gabapentin: 4 people, 11.43%
- Cymbalta: 4 people, 11.43%
- Albuterol: 4 people, 11.43%
- Aspirin: 4 people, 11.43%
- Metformin: 4 people, 11.43%
What are other side effects people have besides Belching? *
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 18 people, 51.43%
- Depression: 14 people, 40.00%
- Taste - Impaired: 13 people, 37.14%
- Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 11 people, 31.43%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 10 people, 28.57%
- Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 9 people, 25.71%
- Gingival Disorder (gum disease): 8 people, 22.86%
- Nosebleed (bleeding from nose): 8 people, 22.86%
- Nasal Discharge Discoloration: 8 people, 22.86%
- Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 8 people, 22.86%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Immunoglobulins Decreased: 6 people, 17.14%
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 6 people, 17.14%
- Type 2 Diabetes: 4 people, 11.43%
- Drug-Induced Liver Injury (diseases of the liver that are caused by physician-prescribed medications): 4 people, 11.43%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 8.57%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 8.57%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 3 people, 8.57%
- Weight Decreased: 2 people, 5.71%
- Depression: 2 people, 5.71%
- Dementia Alzheimer's Type (loss of mental ability with alzheimer's symptom): 2 people, 5.71%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Topiramate:
- Topiramate (49,809 reports)
Belching treatments and more:
- Belching (19,373 reports)
How severe was Belching and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of topiramate:
- Belching and drugs with ingredients of topiramate (96 reports)
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 Topiramate:
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 Belching:
- Belching (941 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Belching:
- Belching (1,542 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 Topiramate) and Topiramate (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?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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