Acetazolamide
General
- Type: Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
- Dosage Forms: PO/IV
- Common Trade Names: Diamox
Adult Dosing
Pediatric Dosing
Special Populations
- Pregnancy Rating:
- Lactation risk:
- Renal Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
- Hepatic Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
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