Acetazide – Acetazolamide Tablet
Description
ACETAZOLAMIDE (ACETAZIDE) TABLET – TREATMENT FOR GLAUCOMA
Acetazide 250mg 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. Diamox Tablet works by decreasing the amount of fluid inside the eye.
How Acetazide 250mg Tablet used?
You can take Acetazide 250mg Tablet with food 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.
Common Side effects of This Tablet.
The most common side effect is a headache. Other side effects include feeling tired, dizziness, and taste change. Make sure you read the leaflet that comes with your medicines and tells your doctor if you are bothered by side effects or if they do not go away. It may be possible to adjust your dose or try a different medicine. This drug is not recommended during pregnancy and you should ask your doctor before taking it if you have kidney or liver disease, heart trouble, or diabetes.
Precautions:
Prior to taking this medication, please let your PCP know if you have any kidney or liver issues. Pregnant or breastfeeding moms ought to likewise counsel their PCP prior to taking it. Your PCP may check your kidney work, pulse, and potassium levels in your blood at ordinary stretches while you are taking this medication.