How effective is Diamox for Open Angle Glaucoma (Glaucoma)? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.3/5 Long term ratings: 3.7/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Diamox (acetazolamide) is for Open angle glaucoma and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 8 Diamox users and is updated continuously.
What is Diamox?
Diamox has active ingredients of acetazolamide. It is often used in pseudotumor cerebri. eHealthMe is studying from 4,711 Diamox users. Check the latest studies of Diamox.
What is Open angle glaucoma?
Open angle glaucoma (an eye disease that gradually steals vision) is found to be associated with 1,768 drugs and 1,678 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Open angle glaucoma.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.
8 people are studied for taking Diamox in Open angle glaucoma
Overall effectiveness (number of people):
Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):
Diamox effectiveness for Open angle glaucoma (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 3
- moderate: 2
- high: 1
- very high: 2
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 1
- moderate: 0
- high: 1
- very high: 1
Gender of people who take Diamox for Open angle glaucoma *:
- female: 50 %
- male: 50 %
Age of people who take Diamox for Open angle glaucoma *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 12.5 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 37.5 %
- 60+: 50.0 %
Who find Diamox more effective for Open Angle Glaucoma?
Gender of people who take Diamox for Open angle glaucoma *:
- female: 66.67 %
- male: 33.33 %
Age of people who take Diamox for Open angle glaucoma *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 33.33 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 66.67 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Diamox?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Diamox safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Diamox (4,711 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Open angle glaucoma (61,927 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on acetazolamide (the active ingredients of Diamox) and Diamox (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
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