Background and purpose Topiramate (TPM) is a sulfa-derivative monosaccharide that is
used mainly for treating epilepsy and preventing migraine. Within the gamut of side effects …

The ever-broadening scope of pharmaceuticals now available to treat previously untreatable
conditions, such as advanced metastatic cutaneous melanoma, have resulted in unintended …

Background Newer antiepileptic drugs such as levetiracetam, lacosamide, topiramate,
gabapentin, oxcarbazepine, lamotrigine, and zonisamide are prescribed by physicians for …

This article provides a practical review of the diagnosis and management of angle closure
induced by psychotropic agents, including tricyclic antidepressants, antipsychotics and …

Introduction: The eye is considered as the most privileged organ because of the blood–
ocular barrier that acts as a barrier to systemically administered xenobiotics. However, there …

Topiramate (TPM) is a sulfonamide drug with multiple modes of action. It inhibits carbonic
anhydrase, blocks sodium channels, enhances potassium channels, and stimulates …

A 36-year-old female presented with the complaints of pain, photophobia, redness, and
sudden diminution of vision in both the eyes following topiramate for migraine treatment. On …

Uveitis is defined as inflammation of the uvea, or pigmented layer of the eye, which includes
the iris, ciliary body, and choroid.“Anterior uveitis” specifically describes the inflammation of …

Topiramate is a recognized cause of drug-induced acute angle-closure glaucoma. We
describe a case presenting with bilateral acute angle-closure glaucoma caused by …

1California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, and The Department of Ophthalmology,
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA, 2Department of …