Taking topiramate and phentermine together may be more effective for weight loss compared to taking the drugs on their own. Phentermine is an appetite suppressant that can help with weight loss and ...

Although Topamax is not FDA approved for weight loss, doctors may prescribe the drug off-label. Studies show that people taking Topamax for 24 weeks lose about 4.5% to 6.5% of body weight. Topamax may ...

In women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and with obesity or overweight, the combination of topiramate and metformin along with a low-calorie diet can result in effective weight loss and improve ...

The combination of phentermine and topiramate (Qsymia) is one of several drugs approved for weight loss in the United States, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney ...

How Does Topirmate for Weight Loss Work? This article was reviewed by Mike Bohl, MD, MBA, MPH, MS, ALM. Topiramate, also sold under the brand name Topamax, is a drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug ...

How Does Topirmate for Weight Loss Work? Topiramate, also sold under the brand name Topamax, is a drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for epilepsy and migraines. It’s also ...

The prevalence of obesity has increased to epidemic levels, requiring efficient treatment to improve patients' overall health. When diet and exercise fail to reduce weight, medical intervention ...

Since then, phentermine has been used for weight loss either as monotherapy or in combination with other medications. The CONQUER trial evaluated the addition of a controlled-release combination of ...

Topiramate (Topamax)—along with exercise and a reduced-calorie diet—can help lower weight and blood sugar in obese adults with type 2 diabetes, a Swedish trial reveals. Indicated for epilepsy and ...