NDC Active Ingredient Acetazolamide
Active Ingredient Information
What is Acetazolamide?
One of the CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS that is sometimes effective against absence seizures. It is sometimes useful also as an adjunct in the treatment of tonic-clonic, myoclonic, and atonic seizures, particularly in women whose seizures occur or are exacerbated at specific times in the menstrual cycle. However, its usefulness is transient often because of rapid development of tolerance. Its antiepileptic effect may be due to its inhibitory effect on brain carbonic anhydrase, which leads to an increased transneuronal chloride gradient, increased chloride current, and increased inhibition. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1991, p337)
What is the usage for Acetazolamide?
Acetazolamide is used to prevent and reduce the symptoms of altitude sickness. This medication can decrease headache, tiredness, nausea, dizziness, and shortness of breath that can occur when you climb quickly to high altitudes (generally above 10,000 feet/3,048 meters). It is particularly useful in situations when you cannot make a slow ascent. The best ways to prevent altitude sickness are climbing slowly, stopping for 24 hours during the climb to allow the body to adjust to the new height, and taking it easy the first 1 to 2 days. This medication is also used with other medications to treat high pressure inside the eye due to certain types of glaucoma. Acetazolamide belongs to a class of drugs known as carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. It works by decreasing the production of fluid inside the eye. It is also used to decrease a buildup of body fluids (edema) caused by heart failure or certain medications. Acetazolamide can work less well over time, so it is usually used only for a short period. It has also been used with other medications to treat certain types of seizures (petit mal and unlocalized seizures).
How many products in the NDC database contain Acetazolamide?
The NDC database has 92 products with the active ingredient Acetazolamide. The following table lists all the products that have this active ingredient.
NDC Products with Acetazolamide
NDC | Proprietary Name | Non-Proprietary Name | Dosage Form | Route Name | Company Name | Status | |
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0904-6663 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Major Pharmaceuticals | ACTIVE | |
10135-772 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Marlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ACTIVE | |
10135-773 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Marlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ACTIVE | |
12658-0359 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0438 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0453 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0457 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0460 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0465 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0466 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0468 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0471 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0474 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0475 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0481 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0556 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0557 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0591 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0592 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12658-0593 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma S A | ACTIVE | ||
12817-363 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Regis Technologies Inc. | ACTIVE | ||
14593-801 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Emcure Pharmaceuticals Limited | ACTIVE | ||
16729-331 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Capsule, Extended Release | Oral | Accord Healthcare Inc. | ACTIVE | |
23155-287 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. D/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ACTIVE | |
23155-288 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. D/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ACTIVE | |
23155-787 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Capsule, Extended Release | Oral | Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. D/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ACTIVE | |
27241-132 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Ajanta Pharma Usa Inc. | ACTIVE | |
27241-133 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Ajanta Pharma Usa Inc. | ACTIVE | |
29033-030 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Capsule, Extended Release | Oral | Nostrum Laboratories, Inc. | ACTIVE | |
38779-0410 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Medisca Inc. | ACTIVE | ||
42291-089 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Avkare | ACTIVE | |
42291-090 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Avkare | ACTIVE | |
42419-008 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Ctx Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd. | ACTIVE | ||
42571-243 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide Extended-release | Acetazolamide Extended-release | Capsule | Oral | Micro Labs Limited | ACTIVE | |
46708-349 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Capsule, Extended Release | Oral | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited | ACTIVE | |
49452-0018 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc. | ACTIVE | ||
50090-4511 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | A-s Medication Solutions | ACTIVE | |
50090-5217 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | A-s Medication Solutions | ACTIVE | |
50090-5593 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | A-s Medication Solutions | ACTIVE | |
50090-5617 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | A-s Medication Solutions | ACTIVE | |
50090-5945 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Capsule, Extended Release | Oral | A-s Medication Solutions | ACTIVE | |
50268-042 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide Extended-release | Acetazolamide Extended-release | Capsule | Oral | Avpak | ACTIVE | |
50268-054 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Avpak | ACTIVE | |
50742-233 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Capsule, Extended Release | Oral | Ingenus Pharmaceuticals, Llc | ACTIVE | |
51655-331 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Llc | ACTIVE | |
51672-4022 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Taro Pharmaceuticals U.s.a., Inc. | ACTIVE | |
51672-4023 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Taro Pharmaceuticals U.s.a., Inc. | ACTIVE | |
51927-0266 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Professional Compounding Centers Of America | ACTIVE | ||
51927-2276 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Professional Compounding Centers Of America Dba Pcca | ACTIVE | ||
52817-200 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Trupharma, Llc | ACTIVE | |
52817-201 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Trupharma, Llc | ACTIVE | |
55289-720 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ACTIVE | |
60687-578 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Capsule | Oral | American Health Packaging | ACTIVE | |
60687-619 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | American Health Packaging | ACTIVE | |
62135-607 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Chartwell Rx, Llc | ACTIVE | |
62135-608 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Chartwell Rx, Llc | ACTIVE | |
62135-612 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Capsule, Extended Release | Oral | Chartwell Rx, Llc | ACTIVE | |
62332-349 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Capsule, Extended Release | Oral | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ACTIVE | |
62991-2517 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Letco Medical, Llc | ACTIVE | ||
63629-1194 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Bryant Ranch Prepack | ACTIVE | |
63629-1195 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Bryant Ranch Prepack | ACTIVE | |
64380-833 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Strides Pharma Science Limited | ACTIVE | |
64380-834 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Strides Pharma Science Limited | ACTIVE | |
65841-762 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Capsule | Oral | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | ACTIVE | |
67123-001 | Proprietary Name: | Acetazolamide | Powder | Nakoda Chemicals Limited | ACTIVE | ||
68071-3550 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc. | ACTIVE | |
69367-209 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Capsule, Extended Release | Oral | Westminster Pharmaceuticals, Llc | ACTIVE | |
70710-1238 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Zydus Pharmaceuticals (usa) Inc. | ACTIVE | |
70710-1239 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Zydus Pharmaceuticals (usa) Inc. | ACTIVE | |
70710-1591 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Capsule | Oral | Zydus Pharmaceuticals (usa) Inc. | ACTIVE | |
70756-720 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Lifestar Pharma Llc | ACTIVE | |
70756-721 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Lifestar Pharma Llc | ACTIVE | |
70771-1827 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | ACTIVE | |
70771-1828 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | ACTIVE | |
70954-033 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ACTIVE | |
70954-034 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ACTIVE | |
71205-308 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Proficient Rx Lp | ACTIVE | |
71335-2215 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Bryant Ranch Prepack | ACTIVE | |
71335-9729 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Capsule, Extended Release | Oral | Bryant Ranch Prepack | ACTIVE | |
71930-008 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Eywa Pharma Inc | ACTIVE | |
71930-009 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Eywa Pharma Inc | ACTIVE | |
72162-1978 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Bryant Ranch Prepack | ACTIVE | |
72162-1979 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Bryant Ranch Prepack | ACTIVE | |
72578-149 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc | ACTIVE | |
72578-150 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc | ACTIVE | |
72789-045 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ACTIVE | |
72789-237 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ACTIVE | |
72789-238 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ACTIVE | |
72888-047 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Advagen Pharma Ltd | ACTIVE | |
72888-048 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Advagen Pharma Ltd | ACTIVE | |
81005-104 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Aarkish Pharmaceuticals Nj Inc. | ACTIVE | |
81005-105 | Proprietary Name: Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide | Tablet | Oral | Aarkish Pharmaceuticals Nj Inc. | ACTIVE |