Acetazide 250mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is acetazide 250mg tablet used for?
Acetazide 250mg Tablet contains Acetazolamide, a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor used to treat glaucoma by reducing intraocular pressure, manage edema due to heart failure, and prevent or reduce symptoms of altitude sickness. It works by decreasing fluid production in the eye and increasing urine output.
- Generic Name: Acetazolamide (250mg)
- Manufacturer: Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ acetazide 250mg tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Acetazolamide (250mg) |
| Brand Name | acetazide 250mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | OPHTHAL |
| Action Class | Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take acetazide 250mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of acetazide 250mg tablet
- Tingling sensation of extremity
- Loss of appetite
- Diarrhea
- Taste change
- Vomiting
- Blood in urine
- Confusion
- Drowsiness
- Ringing in ear
- Nausea
- Polyuria
- Transient myopia
- Metabolic acidosis
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Red spots or bumps
- Dark colored stool
- Glycosuria
- Hepatic insufficiency
- Flaccid paralysis
- Photosensitivity
- Convulsion
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Moderate | Increased anticoagulant effect |
| Lithium | Moderate | Decreased lithium excretion, increased toxicity risk |
| Metformin | Moderate | Increased risk of lactic acidosis |
| Aspirin | Moderate | Increased acetazolamide toxicity |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
๐ Substitutes for acetazide 250mg tablet
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.
โญ User Reviews
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.