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==Pharmacology==
==Pharmacology==
*Half-life:  
*Half-life: 10-15h
*Metabolism:  
*Metabolism: CYP450
*Excretion:  
*Excretion: urine (100% unchanged)
*Mechanism of Action:
*Mechanism of Action: inhibits carbonic anhydrase


==Comments==
==Comments==

Revision as of 20:43, 26 June 2015

General

  • Type: Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
  • Dosage Forms: PO/IV
  • Common Trade Names: Diamox

Adult Dosing

Pediatric Dosing

Special Populations

Contraindications

  • Allergy to class/drug

Adverse Reactions

Serious

Common

Pharmacology

  • Half-life: 10-15h
  • Metabolism: CYP450
  • Excretion: urine (100% unchanged)
  • Mechanism of Action: inhibits carbonic anhydrase

Comments

See Also

References