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Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors are used to treat glaucoma. Acetazolamide is also used as an anticonvulsant to control certain seizures in the treatment of epilepsy. It is also sometimes used to prevent or lessen some effects in mountain climbers who climb to high altitudes, and to treat other conditions as determined... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Glaucoma | 12 |
100% |
| Depression - Teen | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 100% (13
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probably helped my left eye but that eye is less important than my right and i'm afraid of making a mistake (or having others make a mistake if I need care) and accidentally putting it in the right eye since I have a well functioning graft in that eye
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haven't had a bad experience with the drop. dr. feels that it's working.
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Its working but my doc added another drop.
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Working, though have had to increase to two times a day
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Mornings both eyes, mid day both eyes.
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New eyedrops - Lumigan
Hi Queenie, I was dx with glaucoma over a year ago. Was put Xalatan like you and I'm also on Azopt. The eye dr. put me on Lumigan like you. I d... [More] -
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Hi Queenie, I also take Xalatan. How often do you take it? What about Azopt? Have you heard about that one?? Take care and have a good day. ... [More] -
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I was on drops for about 3 years (xalatan, azopt) and I've also tried beta blocker type drops that made my heart slow down to much so I had to discont... [More] -
Cataract Surgery Reduced My Pressures!!!!
I'm so happy because I had cataract surgery in both eyes and it reduced my pressures to the point of not having to use xalatan and my doc said if I ge... [More] -
Anyone pregnant using Xalatan eyedrops?
When I first started using xalatan it caused an irritated feeling. It is a strong med though with other side effects that, thank god I have'nt got suc... [More]
