Description
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ মোতাবেক ঔষধ সেবন করুন।
Indications:
Caridol 250 MG Tablet is indicated for the management of:
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Glaucoma (open-angle and secondary glaucoma)
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Edema associated with congestive heart failure or drug-induced
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Prevention and reduction of symptoms of altitude sickness
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Certain cases of epilepsy as adjunctive therapy
Pharmacology:
Acetazolamide inhibits carbonic anhydrase, reducing bicarbonate formation and decreasing aqueous humor production in the eye. This action reduces intraocular pressure in glaucoma and enhances diuresis in edema.
Dosage and Administration:
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Glaucoma: 250 mg 1-4 times daily as directed by a physician.
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Altitude Sickness: 250 mg twice daily starting 1-2 days before ascent and continuing during the high-altitude stay.
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Edema: 250-375 mg once daily or as prescribed.
Interaction:
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May enhance the effect of other diuretics.
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Can interact with digoxin and salicylates, increasing toxicity risk.
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Avoid co-administration with high-dose aspirin due to potential metabolic acidosis.
Contraindications:
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Severe renal or hepatic impairment.
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Hypersensitivity to Acetazolamide or sulfonamides.
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Addison's disease or severe electrolyte imbalance.
Side Effects:
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Common: Drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, paresthesia.
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Rare: Metabolic acidosis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, aplastic anemia.
Pregnancy & Lactation:
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Should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed and under medical supervision.
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Use during breastfeeding is not recommended as Acetazolamide may pass into breast milk.
Precautions & Warnings:
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Monitor serum electrolytes, kidney function, and acid-base balance regularly.
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Use with caution in patients with diabetes or respiratory acidosis.
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Avoid abrupt discontinuation without medical advice.
Therapeutic Class:
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, Antiglaucoma agent, Diuretic.
Storage Conditions:
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Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight.
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Keep out of reach of children.
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