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| | #REDIRECT [[Acetazolamide#Structure]] |
| {{Acetazolamide}}
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| {{CMG}}; {{AE}} {{SS}}
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| ==Description==
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| DIAMOX SEQUELS (Acetazolamide Extended-Release Capsules) are an inhibitor of the enzyme carbonic anhydrase.
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| DIAMOX is a white to faintly yellowish white crystalline, odorless powder, weakly acidic, very slightly soluble in water, and slightly soluble in alcohol. The chemical name for DIAMOX is N-(5-Sulfamoyl-1,3, 4-thiadiazol-2-yl) acetamide and has the following chemical structure:
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| DIAMOX SEQUELS are extended-release capsules, for oral administration, each containing 500 mg of acetazolamide and the following inactive ingredients:
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| Microcrystalline cellulose, sodium lauryl sulfate and talc.
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| The ingredients in the capsule shell are D&C red no. 28, D&C yellow no. 10, FD&C red no. 40, gelatin and titanium dioxide.
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| The ingredients in the imprinting ink are D&C yellow no. 10 aluminum lake, FD&C blue no. 1 aluminum lake, FD&C blue no. 2 aluminum lake, FD&C red no. 40 aluminum lake, pharmaceutical glaze, propylene glycol and synthetic iron oxide.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = DIAMOX SEQUELS (ACETAZOLAMIDE) CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE [DURAMED PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=74e47451-2bc8-496e-88ad-c10002ee8e22 | publisher = | date = | accessdate = 25 February 2014 }}</ref>
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| ==References==
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| {{Anticonvulsants}}
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| {{Antiglaucoma preparations and miotics}}
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| {{Diuretics}}
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| [[Category:Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors]]
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| [[Category:Mountaineering and health]]
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| [[Category:Anticonvulsants]]
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| [[Category:Sulfonamides]]
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| [[Category:World Health Organization essential medicines]]
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| [[Category:Thiadiazoles]]
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| [[Category:Amides]]
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| [[Category:Cardiovascular Drugs]]
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| [[Category:Drugs]]
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