What is the dosage form of Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor?
The carbonic anhydrase inhibitor is available in the following dosage forms:
- Oral route: Tablet, Capsule (Extended Release)
- Parenteral route: Injection (muscle or vein)
What are common precautions when taking Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor?
Common precautions when taking carbonic anhydrase inhibitors include:
- Informing your healthcare professional of any allergies or unusual reactions to medicines in this class or other medicines.
- Avoiding the use of these medicines during breastfeeding, as they may cause unwanted effects in nursing babies.
- Telling your doctor about any other medical problems, especially type 2 diabetes mellitus, emphysema or other chronic lung disease, gout, or kidney or liver disease.
- Being cautious when using these medicines with alcohol or tobacco, as interactions may occur.
- Observing for common side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, numbness, tingling, dizziness, headache, loss of taste and smell, and nervousness or irritability. It's essential to follow your healthcare professional's instructions on the use of these medicines and to discuss any concerns or questions you may have.