Indeed, phenformin, an antidiabetic drug that belongs to the same class as metformin, was withdrawn from the market in 1977 because of the high incidence of lactic acidosis associated with its use.
[6,7,8,9,10,11] Published reports that evaluated topiramate-associated hyperchloremic, normal anion-gap, metabolic acidosis were identified via a MEDLINE search (1966-May 2007) and included six ...
Use of the Naranjo et al. [12] adverse drug reaction probability scale indicated a probable relationship between hyperchloremic, normal anion-gap, metabolic acidosis and topiramate. This adverse ...