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ea0006dp9 | Diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFE2003

Treatment of metabolic syndrome with topiramate. An open study

Messina G , Proietti R , Faroni J

Topiramate is an antiepileptic drug, with anoressant effect, known to positively modulate GABA receptors. There are some published data concerning the use of topiramate in mood disorders (expecially BED), while there are not know data on its use in obese patients without BED. This is a preliminary study to explane the effectiveness and tolerability of topiramate in non-Binge Eating Disorder (BED) obese patients with metabolic syndrome. We described the effects of topiramate, w...