Topamax Side Effects: I am on my second time around with Topiramate (generic Topamax). http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37984 I am on my second time around with Topiramate (generic Topamax). It has been a year, and I have no reason other than weight loss to take this drug. I also don't know if the online generic versions are really Topamax except I do experience some of the side e I seriously doubt that they are real (unless they are illegal). Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:52:49 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37984?item=15993 I seriously doubt that they are real (unless they are illegal). I talked to my dr last week and they dont even become generic until march. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37984?item=15993 In Canada you can get generic topamax (topirimate), but to take t Sun, 22 Feb 2009 15:00:12 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37984?item=17351 In Canada you can get generic topamax (topirimate), but to take the drug for just weight loss is a horrid idea. The side effects are not worth it for a few pounds. I have been on topiramate for a few years in combination with Effexor XR for bi-polar, and http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37984?item=17351