Salt Composition
Acetazolamide 250.00 mg
Product Description
DIAMOX 250mg is a tablet containing 250.00mg of Acetazolamide as its active ingredient. It is a medication primarily used to treat a variety of conditions, including glaucoma, altitude sickness, and certain types of seizures. Acetazolamide works by decreasing the production of fluid in the eye, reducing high pressure inside the eyes in glaucoma, and increasing the amount of bicarbonate excreted in the urine, which helps to correct imbalances in the body. It is a prescription medication and should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
Uses
- Treatment of glaucoma
- Prevention and treatment of altitude sickness
- Adjunctive treatment of certain types of seizures
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Increased urination
How to use
Take this medication orally, as directed by your doctor. It's important to follow the prescribed dosage and schedule. Do not crush or chew the tablets.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place. -
- Protect from light and moisture. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, as they may interact with Acetazolamide.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take the medication with food?Acetazolamide can be taken with or without food. However, it is best to follow the instructions provided by your doctor.
- Q. How long does it take for the medication to work?The onset of action may vary depending on the condition being treated. It is recommended to follow the prescribed dosage and consult your doctor for more information.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking DIAMOX 250mg?Acetazolamide may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals. If you experience these side effects, it is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
- Q. Can I stop taking this medication abruptly?It is important to follow the prescribed treatment course and not stop taking the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor.
- Q. Does Acetazolamide cure glaucoma?Acetazolamide helps in the treatment of glaucoma by reducing intraocular pressure. However, it does not cure the underlying condition. Regular use and monitoring are needed for long-term management.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
DIAMOX 250MG
By SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIESLTD
15 tablet/strip
₹54.21₹63.78
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