Topamax can alter the excretion of bicarbonate, and hence it also may cause kidney stones.
A warning letter was sent to doctors several years ago to watch for low serum bicarb in patients.
http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=...s_9ecvDzikYVow
Acidosis leads to altered feelings in the periphery... called paresthesias.
Other anti-seizure drugs do not have this effect on the kidneys.
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