Topiramate induces type 3 renal tubular acidosis by inhibiting renal carbonic anhydrase. |
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Authors: | Anne Sacré Fran?ois Jouret Daniel Manicourt Olivier Devuyst |
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Institution: | 1Division of Nephrology 2Division of Rheumatology St-Luc Academic Hospital Université catholique de Louvain Medical School, Brussels Belgium |
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Abstract: | Sir, We report a case of mixed (type 3) renal tubular acidosis (RTA)associated with the anti-convulsant drug topiramate used formigraine prophylaxis. A 47-year-old woman treated with topiramate(150 mg/day) since 12 months for invalidating migraine was referredfor a metabolic acidosis evidenced in a routine blood sampling.She complained of muscle weakness |
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