Thionex Topical and Topamax Sprinkle

• Generic Name: lindane topical
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

Lindane , formerly known as gamma benzene hexachloride, is an insecticide and is used to treat scabies and lice infestations.

Lindane cream and lotion are usually used to treat only scabies infestation. Lindane shampoo is used to treat only lice infestations.

Lindane is available only with your doctor's prescription.

• Generic Name: topiramate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Qudexy XR Sprinkle, Topamax, Topamax Sprinkle, Trokendi XR, Qudexy XR, Topiragen

Topamax Sprinkle is a seizure medicine, also called an anticonvulsant. This medicine is used to treat seizures in adults and children who are at least 2 years old. Trokendi XR is for use in adults and children who are at least 6 years old.

Some brands of topiramate are also used to prevent migraine headaches in adults and teenagers who are at least 12 years old. These medicines will only prevent migraine headaches or reduce the number of attacks, but will not treat a headache that has already begun.

Topamax Sprinkle may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.