Sotop 25mg Tablet

Sotop 25mg Tablet contains Topiramate (25mg), an antiepileptic and antimigraine medication. It is primarily prescribed to control and prevent seizures in epilepsy and to reduce the frequency and intensity of migraine attacks. It works by calming overactive nerve signals in the brain. This medicine may also be used for other off-label purposes as advised by your doctor.... -->

Sotop 25mg Tablet contains Topiramate (25mg), an antiepileptic and antimigraine medication. It is primarily prescribed to control and prevent seizures in epilepsy and to reduce the frequency and intensity of migraine attacks. It works by calming overactive nerve signals in the brain. This medicine may also be used for other off-label purposes as advised by your doctor.

Uses of Sotop 25mg Tablet

• Treatment of epilepsy (partial and generalized seizures)
• Prevention of migraine headaches
• Management of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
• Off-label use in bipolar disorder and weight management (under medical supervision)

How Sotop 25mg Tablet works

Topiramate stabilizes electrical activity in the brain by enhancing GABA activity (a calming neurotransmitter) and inhibiting excitatory signals. This dual action helps in controlling seizures and preventing migraines by reducing abnormal brain activity.

Benefits of Sotop 25mg Tablet

• Helps control various types of seizures in epilepsy
• Reduces the frequency and severity of migraines
• May improve mood stability in mental health disorders
• Assists in managing weight in certain individuals
• Supports better neurological function

How to use Sotop 25mg Tablet

Take Sotop 25mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush, break, or chew the tablet. Dosage may be gradually increased to avoid side effects and maximize benefits.

Type of dosage available

• Tablet: Topiramate 25mg

Side effects of Sotop 25mg Tablet

• Dizziness or drowsiness
• Weight loss and loss of appetite
• Numbness or tingling in hands/feet
• Memory or concentration problems
• Changes in mood or behavior
• Stomach upset or altered taste

Safety advice

• Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
• Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Stay well-hydrated to prevent kidney stones
• Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel drowsy
• Never stop the medicine suddenly without your doctor’s guidance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Sotop 25mg Tablet used for?
A. Sotop 25mg Tablet is used to treat epilepsy and prevent migraine attacks. It may also be prescribed for mood disorders or weight control under medical supervision.


Q. Can I stop taking Sotop 25mg Tablet if I feel better?
A. No, do not stop the medication suddenly. Discontinuing it abruptly can lead to increased seizure risk or withdrawal symptoms. Always follow your doctor’s advice.


Q. Does Sotop 25mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
A. Yes, drowsiness or fatigue is a common side effect. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.


Q. Can Sotop 25mg Tablet be used for weight loss?
A. While weight loss is a side effect of Topiramate, it should not be used solely for weight management unless advised by a healthcare professional.


Q. Is Sotop 25mg Tablet safe in pregnancy?
A. Sotop 25mg Tablet should be used during pregnancy only if clearly necessary and prescribed by a doctor, as it may pose risks to the unborn baby.