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Does topiramate have a side effect that causes picking or makes you feel like bugs are crawling on your skin?
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Yes: Some patients have complained of these side effects.
Answered 8/12/2013
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Yes but: ...you should discuss this with your doctor. It isn't common but it may require modification, either altering dose or the medication altogether.
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