59-66-5
Product Name:
Acetazolamide
Formula:
C4H6N4O3S2
Synonyms:
5-Acetamido-1,3,4-thiadiazole-2-sulfonamide;Acetazolamide;N-(5-[Aminosulfonyl]-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)acetamide;N-(5-Sulfamoyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)acetamide
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SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P332+P313:IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313:IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Description
Acetazolamide is usually used to control seizures (fits) and other problems related to the nervous system. It can also be used to help with altitude sickness prevention and treatment, to get rid of water retention (edema) and to relieve increased pressure in the eye.