⚡ Neurological / SeizureOral tablet
Keveyis
Dichlorphenamide
Dichlorphenamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor used to treat primary hyperkalemic and hypokalemic periodic paralysis and related myotonia.
Form
Oral tablet
Uses
3
Side effects
4
Category
Neurological
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What is Keveyis used for?
- Primary hyperkalemic periodic paralysis
- Primary hypokalemic periodic paralysis
- Andersen-Tawil syndrome
02
Dichlorphenamide side effects
Common side effects of Dichlorphenamide include:
Cognitive impairment
Paresthesia
Fatigue
Kidney stones
CommonModerateLess common
03
Dichlorphenamide warnings & precautions
- Monitor for metabolic acidosis
- Risk of hypokalemia; monitor potassium levels during therapy
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Frequently asked questions
05
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