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Side effect(s) of Dichlorphenamide


Review the side-effects of Dichlorphenamide as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Most Common
- Loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, drowsiness and tingling.

  Central Nervous System
- Lack of coordination, tremor, tinnitus, headache, weakness, nervousness, lump in one's throat, lassitude, depression, confusion, disorientation and dizziness.

  Gastrointestinal
- Constipation and liver insufficiency.

  Metabolic
- Loss of weight, metabolic acidosis, electrolyte imbalance and increased level of urea in blood.

  Hypersensitivity
- Skin eruptions, itching and fever.

  Blood
- Decrease in white blood cells and platelets.

  Genitourinary
- Urinary frequency, kidney stone and phosphate in urine.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Dichlorphenamide

Dichlorphenamide(Daranide) generic is a sulfonamide and carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, prescribed for glaucoma. It reduces the amount of fluid produced in eyes.


Trade Names for Dichlorphenamide

International :


Daranide
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