Acetazolamide and metabolic acidosis Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Acetazolamide Side Effects Report #5819689-5
Acetazolamide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on July 10, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with spinocerebellar ataxia and was treated with Acetazolamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ataxia , condition aggravated, dysarthria, hyperammonaemia, metabolic acidosis, metabolic encephalopathy, nystagmus. Acetazolamide dosage: 250 MG FOUR TIMES A DAY, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Acetazolamide Side Effects Report #5824550-6
Acetazolamide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF on July 10, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with spinocerebellar ataxia and was treated with Acetazolamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ataxia , condition aggravated, dizziness , dysarthria, hyperammonaemia, metabolic acidosis, metabolic encephalopathy, nystagmus, somnolence. Acetazolamide dosage: 250 MG FOUR TIMES A DAY; ORAL. Patient recovered.

Acetazolamide Side Effects Report #5778399-3
Acetazolamide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 18, 2008. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 155.4 lb, was diagnosed with glaucoma  and was treated with Acetazolamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, confusional state, decreased appetite, disorientation, energy increased, hypersomnia, metabolic acidosis, paraesthesia. Acetazolamide dosage: 250 MG QID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acetazolamide Side Effects Report #5389154-0
Acetazolamide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 13, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with benign intracranial hypertension and was treated with Acetazolamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metabolic acidosis. Acetazolamide dosage: 250MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Acetazolamide Side Effects Report #5528364-6
Acetazolamide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Nov 20, 2007. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with ataxia  and was treated with Acetazolamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ammonia increased, ataxia , condition aggravated, dizziness , dysarthria, hyperammonaemia, metabolic acidosis, nystagmus. Acetazolamide dosage: 250MG, QID, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acetazolamide Side Effects Report #5643773-2
Acetazolamide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 15, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with ataxia  and was treated with Acetazolamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ataxia , condition aggravated, hyperammonaemia, metabolic acidosis, upper respiratory tract infection. Acetazolamide dosage: 250MG/X4 A DAY. Patient recovered.

Acetazolamide Side Effects Report #5490476-3
Acetazolamide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 17, 2007. Male patient, 84 years of age, was treated with Acetazolamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood electrolytes abnormal, hypokalaemia, hyponatraemia, metabolic acidosis. Acetazolamide dosage: 250MG QID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acetazolamide Side Effects Report #5088091-9
Acetazolamide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 23, 2006. Male patient, 38 years of age, weighting 161.0 lb, was treated with Acetazolamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, metabolic acidosis. Acetazolamide dosage: 250 MG QID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.