Diamox 250mg tablet

₨ 451Rs 15.04 per tablet

In stock
FormulaAcetazolamide (250mg)
Pack size1x30 tablets
FormTablet
PrescriptionRequired
Therapeutic useGlaucoma, altitude sickness, epilepsy and fluid retention
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About this product

Overview

Diamox 250mg tablet is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor from Pfizer Laboratories (pvt) Ltd. Its active ingredient is Acetazolamide. Pack: 1×30 tablets.

Acetazolamide blocks an enzyme called carbonic anhydrase. The result is less fluid produced inside the eye, more salt and water passed by the kidneys, and a change in blood chemistry that helps the body adjust to altitude.

What Diamox 250mg tablet Is Used For

Diamox 250mg tablet is used to treat or manage:

  • Glaucoma
  • Altitude sickness
  • Epilepsy
  • Fluid retention

Side Effects of Diamox 250mg tablet

Not everyone gets side effects. Those reported include:

  • Tingling in the fingers, toes or face
  • Passing more urine
  • Change in taste, especially fizzy drinks
  • Loss of appetite or nausea
  • Tiredness or drowsiness

Get medical help straight away for signs of a serious reaction, such as swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing or a severe rash.

Before You Use Diamox 250mg tablet

  • Do not take Diamox 250mg Tablet if you are allergic to sulfonamide (sulfa) medicines.
  • Tell your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease, kidney stones, or low sodium or potassium levels.
  • Let your doctor know if you take high-dose aspirin, other diuretics, lithium or anti-epileptic medicines.
  • Drink enough fluids while taking it to reduce the risk of kidney stones.
  • It is usually avoided in pregnancy, especially early pregnancy, so speak to your doctor first.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C in the original pack. Do not use after the expiry date, and keep all medicines away from children.

Substitutes for Diamox 250mg tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Diamox 250mg tablet (Acetazolamide 250mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Acemox 250mg TabletVega Pharmaceuticals30 tabletsRs 413
Acetamide 250mg TabSante30 Tablets In a PackRs 413

See all brands and prices on our Acetazolamide page.

Frequently asked questions

What is Diamox 250mg tablet used for?

Diamox 250mg tablet is used for glaucoma, altitude sickness, epilepsy and fluid retention. Your doctor will decide if it is suitable for you.

What does Diamox 250mg tablet contain?

Diamox 250mg tablet contains Acetazolamide. Open the ingredient page to compare other brands with the same formula.

Can I order Diamox 250mg tablet online in Pakistan?

Yes. Khasmart delivers across Pakistan, usually within 2 to 3 working days, with cash on delivery, bank transfer or card payment. As this is a prescription medicine, our pharmacist may ask to see your prescription.

Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and does not include dosage. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the directions you were given and read the leaflet inside the pack.

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