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The Truth About Diamox Sequel
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Diamox sequel is the brand name for a drug known as acetazolamide. It is also sold under the Diamox brand name.
Diamox sequel is a type of drug known as a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor. Carbonic anhydrase is a type of protein that is naturally found inside your body, diamox sequel prevents this protein affecting your body.
Diamox sequel is used to treat:
- AMS (Acute mountain sickness)
- Glaucoma
- Some heart failure disorders
What do I need to know about diamox sequel?
When you start to use the medicine you should pay special notice if you develop any of the following symptoms:
- sore throat
- abnormal bleeding
- rash
- bruising
- pain in your groin
Your doctor needs to immediately know if you suffer any of these side effects as they can be the first warning of serious side effects.
Diamox sequel can cause drowsiness, so you must be careful when driving or operating heavy machinery. Not everyone will experience dizziness or drowsiness when taking diamox sequel, but its worthwhile bearing it in mind.
Diamox sequel can also make you more susceptible to sunburn. You should take extra precautions when going out in the sun, wear a higher factor sunscreen and wear clothes at all times.
Who should take diamox sequel
Diamox sequel isn't suitable for everyone, especially if you have had an allergic reaction to any similar medicine in the past.
Nobody currently knows whether taking diamox sequel while pregnant puts you at more risk of birth risks when pregnant. You should first discuss this with your doctor. It is known that diamox sequel can pass into the milk, so it shouldn't be used when nursing.
How should it be taken?
Your doctor will go through the directions to take diamox sequel. You really shouldn't deviate from these directions and should stick to them when possible.
If you can't make head nor tail of the directions then ask the advice of your doctor, or pharmacist.
The pills should be taken with a full glass of water. If you notice nausea then try taking it with food.
If you miss a dose then take the dose as soon as you remember. Do not take two doses together, if you are due to take your second dose then just skip the one that you missed.
If you take an overdose it is vital that you seek medical attention immediately as the symptoms of an overdose are unknown.
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