⚡ Neurological / SeizureTablet
Acetazolamide
acetazolamide
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor used for adjunctive treatment of epilepsy, glaucoma, altitude sickness prevention, and edema associated with heart failure.
Form
Tablet
Uses
2
Side effects
4
Category
Neurological
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What is Acetazolamide used for?
- Adjunctive treatment of epilepsy and seizure disorders
- Prevention and treatment of acute mountain sickness
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acetazolamide side effects
Common side effects of acetazolamide include:
Tingling in extremities
Fatigue
Nausea
Frequent urination
CommonModerateLess common
03
acetazolamide warnings & precautions
- Sulfonamide hypersensitivity may cross-react with this drug
- Discontinue if severe hypersensitivity reaction occurs
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Frequently asked questions
05
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.