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Methazolamide Oral - Methazolamide - Oral Generic Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Methazolamide Oral
- Glauctabs, Neptazane
- meth-uh-ZOHL-uh-mide
Read Before Using Methazolamide Oral (precautions)
- Be sure your doctor knows your medical history, especially of.
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.
Drug Interactions
- Before you take this drug, tell your doctor what other drugs you are taking (including nonprescription drugs), especially.
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.
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.
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.
Methazolamide Oral Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.
Methazolamide Oral Miscellaneous Notes
- Do not change generics of this medication without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
- Not all generics of this medication are equally effective.
- Do not allow anyone else to take this medication.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.