Chronic use of Topamax can lead to glaucoma and kidney stones.
About 30% of patients have lowered bicarb levels, and this can occur at any dose at any time during use. (not just in the beginning).
http://www.fda.gov/downloads/Drugs/G.../ucm054728.pdf
So regular visits to the eye doctor is recommended, and also tests for serum electrolytes including bicarbonate.
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