Acetazolamide sodium and Glaucoma - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Glaucoma is reported as a side effect among people who take Acetazolamide sodium (acetazolamide sodium), especially for people who are female, also take Humira, and have Cardiac failure congestive.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Glaucoma when taking Acetazolamide sodium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 120 people who have side effects when taking Acetazolamide sodium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Acetazolamide sodium?

Acetazolamide sodium has active ingredients of acetazolamide sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 138 Acetazolamide sodium users. Check the latest studies of Acetazolamide sodium.

What is Glaucoma?

Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss) is found to be associated with 1,233 drugs and 1,657 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Glaucoma.

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On Aug, 20, 2026

120 people reported to have side effects when taking Acetazolamide sodium.
Among them, 19 people (15.83%) have Glaucoma.

Could Acetazolamide sodium cause Glaucoma?

Among these 19 people:

What is the gender of people who have Glaucoma when taking Acetazolamide sodium? *

female: 94.74 %
male: 5.26 %

What are other drugs people take besides Acetazolamide sodium? *

Alphagan P: 18 people, 94.74%
Remicade: 18 people, 94.74%
Humira: 18 people, 94.74%
Imuran: 17 people, 89.47%
Myfortic: 15 people, 78.95%
Amlodipine: 15 people, 78.95%
Dorzolamide Hydrochloride And Timolol Maleate: 5 people, 26.32%
Pred Forte: 5 people, 26.32%
Colchicine: 4 people, 21.05%
Latanoprost: 4 people, 21.05%

What are other side effects people have besides Glaucoma? *

Vitamin D Decreased: 18 people, 94.74%
Nasal Congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels): 18 people, 94.74%
Dyslipidaemia (abnormal amount of lipids): 18 people, 94.74%
Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 18 people, 94.74%
Cutaneous Vasculitis (an inflammatory process affecting the vessel wall that leads to its damage): 18 people, 94.74%
Fever: 18 people, 94.74%
Cough: 18 people, 94.74%
High Blood Pressure: 18 people, 94.74%
Inflammation: 18 people, 94.74%
Joint Pain: 18 people, 94.74%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 1 person, 5.26%
Cardiac Failure Congestive: 1 person, 5.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related 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 acetazolamide sodium (the active ingredients of Acetazolamide sodium) and Acetazolamide sodium (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.

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.

Who is eHealthMe?

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