Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors are used to treat glaucoma.
Decreases the secretion of aqueous humor by inhibiting carbonic anhydrase in the ciliary body.
Acetazolamide is used to reduce or prevent impacts in climbers who climb high altitudes.
Acetazolamide is used to reduce or prevent impacts in climbers who climb high altitudes.
Acetazolamide is also used to control seizures in the treatment of epilepsy.
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors are also used to treat other conditions as determined by a doctor.
Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors Drugs :
(1) Methazolamide
(2) Acetazolamide
(3) Dorzolamide
( 4 ) Brinzolamide
(5) Diclofenamide
( 6) Ethoxazolamide
( 7) Zonisamide
( 8 ) Indisulum.
Methazolamide :
Methazolamide is used to treat open angle glaucoma and acute angle closure glaucoma.
Acetazolamide :
Acetazolamide is used to treat edema from certain types of epilepsy, heart failure or drugs, and glaucoma.
Dorzolamide :
Dorzolamide is used to treat high intraocular pressure in open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
Brinzolamide :
Brinzolamide is used to reduce increased intraocular pressure in patients with open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
Diclofenamide :
Diclofenamide used for the management of open-angle and secondary glaucoma, as well as diclofenamide in acute angle-closure glaucoma requiring reduction of intraocular pressure in the delayed pre-operative setting.
Ethoxazolamide :
Ethoxazolamide is used in the treatment of epileptic seizures, as a diuretic, in the treatment of duodenal ulcers, and in the treatment of glaucoma.
Zonisamide :
Zonisamide is used to treat partial seizures.
Indisulum :
Use in lung cancer.