Side effect(s) of Acetazolamide

Read the side effects of Acetazolamide as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist. Most Common - Numbness and tingling in the fingers and toes, tiredness, loss of appetite,dry mouth, headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain.

Central Nervous System- Occasional instances of drowsiness and confusion, and seizures.

ENT- Taste alterations (parageusia) especially for carbonated drinks, sore throat, ringing in the ear, and Some may also experience blurred vision but this usually disappears shortly after discontinuing the medication.

Genitourinary- Blood in stool/urine, dark urine, painful urination and excessive passage of urination.

Metabolic- Liver impairment, increases the risk of kidney stones, metabolic acidosis, increased thirst, and electrolyte imbalance.

Skin- Hives, unusual bleeding or bruising and photosensitivity.

Other Precautions : *Avoid excess dosage.