Voltaren and Diamox drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Voltaren (diclofenac sodium) and Diamox (acetazolamide). Common drug interactions include arthropathy among females and blindness among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Voltaren and Diamox. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 42 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Voltaren?
Voltaren has active ingredients of diclofenac sodium. It is often used in arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 82,346 Voltaren users. Check the latest studies of Voltaren.
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.
42 people who take Voltaren and Diamox together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Voltaren and Diamox, by gender? *:
female:
- Arthropathy
- Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity)
- Autoimmune thrombocytopenia (isolated low platelet count (thrombocytopenia) with normal bone marrow and the absence of other causes of thrombocytopenia)
- Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)
- Corneal disorder
- Corneal erosion (failure of the cornea's outermost layer of epithelial cells to attach to the underlying)
- Corneal scar (nullah)
- Depression
- Dysarthria (speech disorder)
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
male:
- Blindness
- Musculoskeletal pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves)
- Dyspepsia (indigestion)
- Dysuria (painful or difficult urination)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus)
- Groin pain
- Haematuria (presence of blood in urine)
- Malignant neoplasm progression (cancer tumour came back)
- Metastatic malignant melanoma (spreadable cancer tumour of melanine)
What are the common drug interactions of Voltaren and Diamox, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Papilloedema (optic disc swelling)
- Therapeutic response decreased (less preventive response)
- Weight increased
- Quality of life decreased
- Stress
- Arthropathy
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Back pain
- Extremity contracture (permanent shortening of a muscle or joint of arms and legs)
- Fall
30-39:
- Cough
- Metabolic acidosis (body produces too much acid, or when the kidneys are not removing enough acid from the body)
- Tachypnoea (a condition of rapid breathing over 20 per minute)
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Dyspnoea exertional (breathlessness or shortness of breath)
- Hyperventilation
- Psychosomatic disease (situation in which the mind influences the body to create or complicate an illness)
- Respiratory alkalosis (elevated blood ph due to excess breathing)
40-49:
- Depression
- Dysarthria (speech disorder)
- Hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar)
- Salivary hypersecretion (excess saliva secretion)
- Sedation
- Suicidal ideation
- Weight increased
50-59:
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action)
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Eye pain
- Headache (pain in head)
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Intraocular pressure increased
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
- Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
- Pulmonary oedema (fluid accumulation in the lungs)
60+:
- Blindness
- Visual acuity reduced (reduced clearness of vision)
- Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus)
- Groin pain
- Haematuria (presence of blood in urine)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Malignant neoplasm progression (cancer tumour came back)
- Metastatic malignant melanoma (spreadable cancer tumour of melanine)
- Mucosal haemorrhage (bleeding from mucous membrane)
- Muscle twitching
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Cycloplegia (paralysis of the ciliary muscle of the eye): 11 people, 26.19%
- Local Anaesthesia: 8 people, 19.05%
- Pain: 3 people, 7.14%
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (joint inflammation in children due to systemic disease): 3 people, 7.14%
- Depression: 3 people, 7.14%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Diamox:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Voltaren and drugs from A to Z:
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Hu CY, Lee BJ, Cheng HF, Wang CY, "Acetazolamide-related life-threatening hypophosphatemia in a glaucoma patient", Journal of glaucoma, 2015 Apr .
- Hu CY, Lee BJ, Cheng HF, Wang CY, "Acetazolamide-related life-threatening hypophosphatemia in a glaucoma patient", Journal of glaucoma, 2015 Apr .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on diclofenac sodium and acetazolamide (the active ingredients of Voltaren and Diamox, respectively), and Voltaren and Diamox (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
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