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Description
DIAMOX 250 is primarily prescribed for the treatment of glaucoma, a condition that increases pressure in the eye and can lead to vision loss. It helps lower intraocular pressure by decreasing the production of aqueous humor. It is also effective in managing acute mountain sickness (altitude sickness) by helping to balance acid-base levels in the blood and increasing breathing rate, which improves oxygen delivery. Additionally, DIAMOX 250 is used in the treatment of certain types of epilepsy, particularly absence seizures, by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain.
In cases of fluid retention (edema) due to heart failure or certain medications, DIAMOX 250 acts as a mild diuretic, promoting the elimination of excess sodium and water through the kidneys. The medication is usually taken orally and can be used alone or in combination with other drugs, depending on the condition being treated.
As with any medication, DIAMOX 250 should be used under the supervision of a healthcare provider, as it may cause side effects such as fatigue, altered taste, increased urination, tingling in the fingers and toes, or electrolyte imbalances. It may not be suitable for individuals with certain kidney or liver conditions, or those allergic to sulfa drugs.
Additional information
| form | Oral Tablets |
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