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Diamox Sequels - Acetazolamide - Oral Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Diamox Sequels.
- Diamox
- uh-seet-uh-ZOHL-uh-mide
Possible Side Effects
- This drug may cause dizziness and lightheadedness especially during the first few days as your body adjusts to it.
- Rise slowly from a seated or lying position.
- Blurred vision, loss of appetite, itching, stomach upset, headache and weakness may also occur.
- If these symptoms persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
- Notify your doctor if you develop.
Read Before Using Diamox Sequels (precautions)
- Tell your doctor your medical history, especially.
Diamox Sequels Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not double the dose to catch up.
Usage Instructions
- This medication may be taken with food or milk to reduce stomach upset.
- Your dosage depends on your medical condition and response to this drug.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor.
- This drug may reduce the potassium levels in your blood.
- A potassium supplement may be prescribed by your doctor.
- Consult your doctor about this.
Diamox Sequels Miscellaneous Notes
- Do not change brands of this medication without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
- Not all brands of this medication are equally effective.
- Do not allow anyone else to take this medication.
What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency
- Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
- For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).
Medicinal Applications
- This medication is used for certain seizure disorders, glaucoma or altitude sickness.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- Symptoms of overdose may include severe nausea and vomiting, confusion, drowsiness, or rapid breathing.