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Diamox (Acetazolamide)

Side Effects

  • SJS
  • Renal stones
  • Sickle cell crisis
  • SULFA allergy cross-reactivity
  • Aplastic anemia (idiosyncratic)
  • Decreased platelets
  • Hypokalemia / acidosis
  • Numbness / tingling fingers-toes-perioral
  • Metallic taste

Additional Side Effects in Children

  • Decreased feeding
  • Wight loss
  • Lethargy
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