Methazolamide - Methazolamide - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Methazolamide.
• Glauctabs, Neptazane
• meth-uh-ZOHL-uh-mide

Methazolamide 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.

Read Before Using Methazolamide (precautions)

• Be sure your doctor knows your medical history, especially of.

Methazolamide Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.

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-up" the dose to catch up.

Usage Instructions

• Take this medication with food if stomach upset occurs.
• Take this medication exactly as prescribed.
• Do not take this more frequently or stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.
• While taking this medication, your doctor may periodically test the intraocular pressure of your eye to evaluate the effectiveness of this medication.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Before you take this drug, tell your doctor what other drugs you are taking (including nonprescription drugs), especially.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication reduces the rate of fluid formation in the inner eye resulting in reduced intraocular pressure.
• It is used in the treatment of glaucoma.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Possible Side Effects

• Nausea, loss of appetite, constipation, frequent urination, drowsiness, weakness or headache may occur the first several days as your body adjusts to the medication.
• If any of these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
• Notify your doctor if you develop.