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Topiramate

CAS 97240-79-4

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

1103510-60-6

Topiramate chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Topiramate in plain language

What it is

Also known as Tpm · (-)-topiramate · Eprontia · Epitoma · Epitomax · MCN-4853

Show all 26 names

Qudexy · Qudexy XR · RWJ-17021 · RWJ-17021-000 · Sincronil · Topina · Tipiramate · Tipiramato · Topamac · Topamax · Topamax Sprinkle · Topimax · Topiramato · Topiramatum · Topomax · Trokendi XR · USL-255 · USL255 · topiramate tablet · Qsymia component topiramate

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent.

  • Skin conditioning
  • Conditioner
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Topiramate appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • In marketed US drugs

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActiveTopiramate is the organic compound
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner.Source →
  • USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 297 active drug products and 302 total products.
    • FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 297 active drug products and 302 total products.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Topiramate. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Topiramate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

7 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated March 8, 2019

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA National Drug Code Directory

    regulatory · updated 2027-12-31

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Reference links (4)
Openfda substance

dailymed.nlm.nih.gov

Openfda substance

upsher-smith.com

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often FDA National Drug Code directory has listed Topiramate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

302

Typical roles

Skin conditioningConditioner
See products using Topiramate →