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Acetazolamide 250mg
Acetazolamide Tablet is a medicine used to reduce pressure in the eyes. This pressure can be caused by or lead to an illness called glaucoma. If the pressure in your eye is too high it can damage your sight. Acetazolamide Tablet works by decreasing the amount of fluid inside the eye.
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Product Introduction
Acetazolamide Tablet is a medicine used to reduce pressure in the eyes. This pressure can be caused by or lead to an illness called glaucoma. If the pressure in your eye is too high it can damage your sight. Acetazolamide Tablet works by decreasing the amount of fluid inside the eye.
You can take Acetazolamide Tablet with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it even if you feel well.
The most common side effect is headache. Other side effects include feeling tired, dizziness, and taste change. Make sure you read the leaflet that comes with your medicines and tell your doctor if you are bothered by side effects or they do not go away. It may be possible to adjust your dose or try a different medicine. It is also reported to cause choroidal effusion (fluid buildup between the choroid and sclera.) or choroidal detachment (separation of the choroid from the sclera due to fluid accumulation) in some people. If you experience such reactions, inform your doctor.
Avoid using of this medicine if you have a known history of allergic reaction to any of the components of this medicine. Let your doctor also know about all the medicines you are taking to make sure it is safe for you. Additionally, let your doctor know if you have kidney or liver disease, heart trouble or diabetes before taking the medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine as it may cause hamrful effects to the mother or the developing baby.
Uses of Acetazolamide Tablet
- Glaucoma
Benefits of Acetazolamide Tablet
In Glaucoma
Acetazolamide Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. It helps reduce pressure in your eyes that can lead to an illness called glaucoma. If the pressure in your eye is too high, it can damage your sight. Take it regularly as prescribed by your doctor. If you stop taking it, the pressure in your eye will not be controlled. This could lead to a loss of sight.
Side effects of Acetazolamide Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Acetazolamide
- Taste change
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Tiredness
How to use Acetazolamide Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Acetazolamide Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Acetazolamide Tablet works
Acetazolamide Tablet is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor. It works in glaucoma by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye), thereby lowering the increased eye pressure.
| Quantity | 180, 270, 360, 90 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sun Pharma |
| Indian Brand | Diamox 250mg |
| US Brand Name | Acemit, Acetazolamide, Diamox, Diluran, Diuramid, Glaupax |
| Generic Name | Acetazolamide |
| Dosage | 250mg |
| Drug Type | Tablets |
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