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Acetazolamide (Acetazolamide) - Reports of Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

 



This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Acetazolamide. Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view all available reports.

Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.

All cases (13)
     Retinopathy (5)Retinal Haemorrhage (5)Miosis (3)more >>

Cases resulting in a serious event (13)
     Retinopathy (5)Retinal Haemorrhage (5)Miosis (3)more >>

Cases resulting in life threatening events (2)
     Confusional State (1)Atrial Flutter (1)Nausea (1)more >>

Cases resulting in hospitalization (13)
     Retinopathy (5)Retinal Haemorrhage (5)Miosis (3)more >>

Cases resulting in other serious reactions (2)
     Confusional State (1)Hyperhidrosis (1)Tremor (1)more >>

Adverse event in 75 year old male receiving Acetazolamide

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-30

Patient: 75 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Confusional State, Fall

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Acetazolamide
    Dosage: 500mg bid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Macular Oedema
    Start date: 2007-10-11
    End date: 2007-10-16

Acetazolamide
    Dosage: 500mg bid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Retinal Oedema
    Start date: 2007-10-11
    End date: 2007-10-16



Adverse event in 66 year old male receiving Acetazolamide

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from India on 2007-10-25

Patient: 66 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Choroidal Effusion, Angle Closure Glaucoma

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Acetazolamide



Adverse event in 84 year old male receiving Acetazolamide

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-17

Patient: 84 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Metabolic Acidosis, Blood Electrolytes Abnormal, Hyponatraemia, Hypokalaemia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Acetazolamide



Adverse event in 65 year old female receiving Acetazolamide

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-10-03

Patient: 65 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Retinopathy, Retinal Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Minims Pilocarpine Nitrate 4%
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma

Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma

Acetazolamide
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma

Iopidine 1%
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma



Adverse event in 65 year old male receiving Acetazolamide

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-07-13

Patient: 65 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Metabolic Acidosis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Acetazolamide



Adverse event in 58 year old male receiving Acetazolamide

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-06

Patient: 58 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Acetazolamide



Adverse event in female receiving Acetazolamide

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-05-29

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Glucose Decreased, Confusional State, Medication Error, Hyperhidrosis, Tremor

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Acetazolamide
    Dosage: 250mg bid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Migraine
    Start date: 2007-05-21
    End date: 2007-05-21

Tolazamide

Other drugs received by patient: Famotidine; Naparoxen; Tramadol HCL; Cetirizine HCL; Montelukast Sodium; Bupropion HCL; Mometasone Furoate; Budesonide; Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone Bitartrate; Citalopram Hydrobromide; Cyclobenzaprine HCL; Rabeprazole Sodium; Gabapentin; Sumatriptan Succinate; Naratriptan; Selenium Sulfide; Vitamin B6; Yerba Mate; Vitamin B3



Adverse event in 24 year old female receiving Acetazolamide

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-03-16

Patient: 24 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Eruption, Extrapyramidal Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Tegretol
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy

Clonazepam

Acetazolamide

Risperidone

Other drugs received by patient: Zonisamide



Adverse event in 65 year old female receiving Acetazolamide

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-03-15

Patient: 65 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Retinopathy, Retinal Haemorrhage, Miosis, Retinal Vein Occlusion

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Dexamethasone
    Dosage: ni topical
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma

Acetazolamide
    Dosage: ni intravenous (nos)
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma

Apraclonidine
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma

Pilocarpine
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma



Adverse event in 65 year old female receiving Acetazolamide

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-03-12

Patient: 65 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Retinopathy, Retinal Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Dexamethasone
    Dosage: topical
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma

Acetazolamide
    Dosage: intravenous (nos)
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma

Apraclonidine
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma

Pilocarpine
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma



Adverse event in 65 year old female receiving Acetazolamide

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-03-08

Patient: 65 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Retinopathy, Intraocular Pressure Decreased, Retinal Haemorrhage, Miosis, Visual Acuity Reduced

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Dexamethasone
    Dosage: ni topical
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma

Acetazolamide
    Dosage: ni intravenous (nos)
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma

Apraclonidine
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma

Pilocarpine
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma



Adverse event in 65 year old female receiving Acetazolamide

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification on 2007-03-01

Patient: 65 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Retinopathy, Retinal Haemorrhage, Miosis, Visual Acuity Reduced

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Dexamethasone
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma

Pilocarpine
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma

Acetazolamide
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma

Iopidine
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Angle Closure Glaucoma



Adverse event in 64 year old female receiving Acetazolamide

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from France on 2007-01-24

Patient: 64 year old female, weighing 71.0 kg (156.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Hypovolaemic Shock, Hyperkalaemia, Cholestasis, Lactic Acidosis, Somnolence, Haemodynamic Instability, Laboratory Test Abnormal, Intracardiac Thrombus, Renal Failure Acute, Nausea, Atrial Flutter, Hyponatraemia, Cell Death, Cardiogenic Shock, NO Therapeutic Response, Dehydration, Acute Hepatic Failure, Bradycardia

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Isoptin
    Dosage: 120 mg once po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Atrial Tachycardia
    Start date: 2006-08-29
    End date: 2006-08-30

Acetazolamide
    Dosage: df po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diuretic Therapy

Furosemide
    Dosage: df po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diuretic Therapy
    End date: 2006-08-01

Furosemide
    Dosage: 40 mg qday po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diuretic Therapy
    Start date: 2006-08-01

Furosemide
    Dosage: df po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diuretic Therapy
    Start date: 2006-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Fluindione; Phloroglucinol; Prednisolone; Spironolactone; Trimethylphloroglucinol; Aspirin; Potassium Chloride; Aerosol

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