What is a round white pill with T53 on it , what does it do?

Not Medical Advice: White, round-shape pill with T 53 imprint has been identified as Acetazolamide 250 mg.

Acetazolamide belongs to the group of drugs called carbonic anhydrase inhibitor anticonvulsants, carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. It reduces the activity of a protein in your body called carbonic anhydrase. Blocking this protein can help reduce the build-up of certain fluids in the body.

Acetazolamide is used in people with certain types of glaucoma. It is also used in the treatment of mountain sickness / altitude sickness, pseudotumor cerebri, hydrocephalus, edema and more.

Tip! Get General Advice on Safe Medication Use from Institute for Safe Medication Practices.

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Tuesday, April 19 2016


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