Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Healthy Life Acetazolamide is used in the treatment of edema. It acts on the kidneys to remove extra water and electrolytes through urine to relieve from edema (swelling) and fluid retention.

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Healthy Life Acetazolamide can be taken by mouth once or twice daily depends on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of this drug. The usual recommended dose for the treatment of glaucoma is 250 mg every 4 hours. In some urgent cases, an initial dose of 500 mg followed by 125 mg or 250 mg every 4 hours may be used.

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Healthy Life Acetazolamide can be taken with Ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Healthy Life Acetazolamide does not cause shortness of breath. In fact, it is used to reduce the symptoms of shortness of breath arises due to high altitude.

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Healthy Life Acetazolamide reduces blood pressure. It works by increasing the rate of urine formation by inhibiting the sodium and potassium reabsorption from the kidney, this leads to decrease in blood volume and blood pressure which provides relief from swelling and high blood pressure to the patient.