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Diamox (Acetazolamide) - Side Effect Reports to FDA

 
 



This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Diamox (Acetazolamide) and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.

Reports by Event Outcome

All Cases (8)

Reports by Reaction Type

Renal Failure Acute (2)Hyperkalaemia (1)Drug Interaction (1)Headache (1)Reading Disorder (1)Somnolence (1)Fatigue (1)DRY Mouth (1)Feeling Hot (1)Dizziness (1)Dyspnoea (1)Pain in Extremity (1)

Possible Diamox side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: male, weighing 102.2 kg (224.7 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Gout, Pain in Extremity, Feeling Hot, Paraesthesia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Indication: High Density Lipoprotein Decreased

Diamox
    Dosage: 500 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Glaucoma

Niaspan
    Dosage: at bedtime
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 2010-08-01

Other drugs received by patient: Lumigan; Alphagan P; Cosopt; Lipitor



Possible Diamox side effects in 62 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Sweden on 2012-07-19

Patient: 62 year old female

Reactions: Acidosis

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Diamox
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Metformin HCL
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication



Possible Diamox side effects in male

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-07-13

Patient: male

Reactions: Rash Maculo-Papular, Dermatitis Exfoliative, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Phenylephrine HCL
    Indication: Cataract Operation
    Start date: 2012-06-07
    End date: 2012-06-07

Diclofenac
    Indication: Cataract Operation
    Start date: 2012-06-07
    End date: 2012-06-07

Carbocaine
    Dosage: 0.4 grams/ 20 ml
    Indication: Cataract Operation
    Start date: 2012-06-07
    End date: 2012-06-07

Levofloxacin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Cataract Operation
    Start date: 2012-06-06
    End date: 2012-06-07

Dexamethasone
    Indication: Cataract Operation
    Start date: 2012-06-07
    End date: 2012-06-07

Betadine
    Indication: Cataract Operation
    Start date: 2012-06-07
    End date: 2012-06-07

Diamox
    Indication: Cataract Operation
    Start date: 2012-06-07
    End date: 2012-06-07

Tropicamide
    Indication: Cataract Operation
    Start date: 2012-06-07
    End date: 2012-06-07

Other drugs received by patient: Desloratadine; Spiriva; Digoxin; Levothyroxine Sodium; Furosemide; Allopurinol; Humera; Symbicort; Ramipril; Amlodipine Besylate; Bricanyl; Fenofibrate; Aspirin; Amiodarone HCL



Possible Diamox side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Switzerland on 2012-06-01

Patient: female, weighing 2.5 kg (5.5 pounds)

Reactions: Foetal Growth Restriction, Foetal Exposure During Pregnancy

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ciprofloxacin HCL
    Dosage: 500mg per day
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2011-04-04
    End date: 2011-04-08

Malarone
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2011-04-18
    End date: 2011-04-20

Diamox
    Dosage: 250mg single dose
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2011-04-07
    End date: 2011-04-07



Possible Diamox side effects in 68 year old male

Reported by a physician from Korea, Republic of on 2012-05-15

Patient: 68 year old male

Reactions: Eye Oedema, Headache, Corneal Opacity, Eye Pain, Intraocular Pressure Test Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Diamox
    Dosage: ^1t^ four times daily
    Indication: Intraocular Pressure Test Abnormal

Xalatan
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Intraocular Pressure Test Abnormal

Alphagan
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Intraocular Pressure Test Abnormal

Cosopt
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Intraocular Pressure Test Abnormal

Acetazolamide
    Dosage: 250 mg tablet, one tab 4x/day



Possible Diamox side effects in 69 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Brazil on 2012-04-09

Patient: 69 year old female, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Reactions: Blindness, Decreased Appetite

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Onglyza
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus

Diamox

Other drugs received by patient: Furosemide; Apresoline; Noripurum; Somalgin Cardio; Simvastatin; Methyldopa; Omeprazole; Rasilez; Metformin HCL



Possible Diamox side effects in 73 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-02-09

Patient: 73 year old female

Reactions: Hyperkalaemia, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ramipril
    Dosage: 5 mg (5 mg, 1 in 1 d), oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2009-05-10

Furosemide
    Dosage: 40 mg (40 mg, 1 in 1 d), oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2009-05-10

Diamox
    Dosage: 250 mg (250 mg, 1 in 1 d), oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2009-05-10

Metformin HCL
    Dosage: 2550 mg (850 mg, 3 in 1 d), oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2009-05-10

Aldactone
    Dosage: 25 mg (25 mg, 1 in 1 d), oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2009-05-10

Other drugs received by patient: Nexium; Levothyroxine Sodium; Bisoprolol Fumarate



Possible Diamox side effects in 71 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-12-15

Patient: 71 year old male, weighing 75.7 kg (166.5 pounds)

Reactions: Dyspnoea, Nausea, Abasia, Muscular Weakness, Rhinorrhoea, Drug Interaction, Reading Disorder, Somnolence, Abdominal Discomfort, Fatigue, Malaise, Pneumonia Bacterial, Insomnia, DRY Mouth, Dizziness, Gait Disturbance, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aricept
    Dosage: 5 mg (5 mg,1 in 1 d),oral ; 10 mg (10 mg,1 in 1 d),oral ; 5 mg (5 mg,1 in 1 d),oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Dementia
    Start date: 2010-05-12
    End date: 2010-06-01

Aricept
    Dosage: 5 mg (5 mg,1 in 1 d),oral ; 10 mg (10 mg,1 in 1 d),oral ; 5 mg (5 mg,1 in 1 d),oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Amnesia
    Start date: 2010-05-12
    End date: 2010-06-01

Aricept
    Dosage: 5 mg (5 mg,1 in 1 d),oral ; 10 mg (10 mg,1 in 1 d),oral ; 5 mg (5 mg,1 in 1 d),oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Dementia
    Start date: 2010-06-01

Aricept
    Dosage: 5 mg (5 mg,1 in 1 d),oral ; 10 mg (10 mg,1 in 1 d),oral ; 5 mg (5 mg,1 in 1 d),oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Amnesia
    Start date: 2010-06-01

Aricept
    Dosage: 5 mg (5 mg,1 in 1 d),oral ; 10 mg (10 mg,1 in 1 d),oral ; 5 mg (5 mg,1 in 1 d),oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Dementia
    Start date: 2010-04-14
    End date: 2010-05-11

Aricept
    Dosage: 5 mg (5 mg,1 in 1 d),oral ; 10 mg (10 mg,1 in 1 d),oral ; 5 mg (5 mg,1 in 1 d),oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Amnesia
    Start date: 2010-04-14
    End date: 2010-05-11

Diamox
    Dosage: 1 mg (1 mg,1 in 1 d),oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension

Uroxatral
    Dosage: 10 mg (10 mg,1 in 1 d),oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Prostatic Disorder
    Start date: 2009-11-01

Norvasc
    Dosage: 10 mg (10 mg,1 in 1 d),oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension

Namenda
    Dosage: 5 mg (5 mg,1 in 1 d),oral ; 10 mg (5 mg,2 in 1 d),oral ; 20 mg (10 mg,2 in 1 d),oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Dementia
    End date: 2011-03-09

Namenda
    Dosage: 5 mg (5 mg,1 in 1 d),oral ; 10 mg (5 mg,2 in 1 d),oral ; 20 mg (10 mg,2 in 1 d),oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Dementia
    Start date: 2010-09-18

Namenda
    Dosage: 5 mg (5 mg,1 in 1 d),oral ; 10 mg (5 mg,2 in 1 d),oral ; 20 mg (10 mg,2 in 1 d),oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Dementia
    Start date: 2011-03-10

Ambien
    Indication: Insomnia

Toprol-XL
    Dosage: 200 mg (200 mg,1 in 1 d),oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension

Other drugs received by patient: Diltiazem (Diltiazem Hydrochloride) (Tablets) (Diltiazem Hydrochloride; Avodart (Dutasteride) (Tablets) (Dutasteride); Alprazolam (Alprazolam) (Tablets) (Alprazolam); Metoprolol (Metoprolol) (Tablets) (Metoprolol); Vitamin D (Vitamin D) (Vitamin D); Quinapril (Quinapril) (Tablets) (Quinapril); Zetia; Potassium Chloride; Furosemide

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