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Diamox Sequels and Hypokalemia
Result of checking the interaction of drug Diamox Sequels and disease Hypokalemia for safety when used together.
Check result:
Diamox Sequels <> Hypokalemia
Relevance: 23.07.2019
Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in
When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.
Consumer:The use of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors is contraindicated in patients with hypokalemia . Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors may cause increased potassium excretion. Extreme caution should be exercised if a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor is administered and monitoring electrolyte levels is recommended.
References:
- "Product Information. Diamox (acetazolamide)." Lederle Laboratories, Wayne, NJ.
- Torres CF, Griggs RC, Moxley RT, Bender AN "Hypokalemic periodic paralysis exacerbated by acetazolamide." Neurology 31 (1981): 1423-8
Diamox Sequels
Generic Name: acetazolamide
Brand Name: Diamox, Diamox Sequels
Synonyms: n.a.
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