P 20 Tablets

• Known allergy to acetazolamide and any other ingredient of the medicine.
• Low salt and electrolyte levels in the body.
• Increased level of chlorine in the body.
• Patients with a history of kidney failure or other kidney problems.
• Patients with adrenal glands (glands situated over kidneys) dysfunction.
• Patients with a history of liver failure or other liver problems.
• The use of P Tablet is prohibited in children under 12 years of age.
• P Tablet are advised not to be used in pregnancy or if the planning of a family.

• Fits
• Fever
• Tiredness
• Vomiting
• Itching
• Headache
• Diarrhoea
• Muscle pain
• Mouth ulcers
• Difficulty in breathing
• Difficulty in passing urine

Other General Warnings

• You have any form of kidney problem like stones.
• You have liver disease.
• You have a blood glucose-related problem.
• You are of age above 65.
• You have a lung-related disorder like difficulty in breathing.
• You are taking any medicine to treat fits or seizures.

Overdose

Missed a Dose

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Interactions with other medicines

• P Tablet should be taken cautiously with methotrexate, anti-diabetics and blood thinners as it may increase or decrease the action of these medicines.
• Tell your doctor if you are taking medicines like digoxin for the treatment of heart failure and blood pressure-lowering medicines.
• P Tablet if taken along with medicines used for the treatment of seizures or fits may lead to bone softening, hence caution is advised.
• P Tablet may increase the levels of amphetamine and quinidine and prolong their action.
• If this medicine taken along with sodium bicarbonate (used to reduce stomach acid) can lead to kidney stones.
• Lithium therapy used for brain-related disorders should be used cautiously with P Tablet as it can increase the levels of lithium in the body.
• P Tablet can reduce the antiseptic action of urinary antiseptics such as methenamine.
• Other medicines like ciclosporin, carbamazepine and primidone may interact with this medicine.