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The Pill & Topamax
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An_245929 posted:
I Has anyone heard of Topamax decreasing the potency of The Pill? My concern is that combination of the birth defects I have read in connection with Topamax.
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ephillips0017 responded:
I was on Topamax for almost 4 months for Migraines. Anyway, when I was put on Topamax, my doctor did inform me that it was contradictive to the pill, and my pharmacist even put a big note on the bottle saying it would decrease the effectiveness of the pill. I would check with your doctor.


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