Dosage
Acetazolamide (Na)'s dosage details are as follows:
Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
250 to 1000 mg | 620 (625) | As recommended. | IV | |
250 to 1000 mg | 620 (625) | As recommended. | PO | For glucoma and epilepry 250-1000mg/day in divided doses |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
8 to 30 mg/kg | 19 (19) | As recommended. | oral | Maximum 750mg/day in 2-3 doses |
10 to 20 mg/kg/day | 15 (15) | As recommended. | PO | For 1 month-12 Years. Give in 2-4 divided doses. (maximum 750mg/day) |
8 to 30 mg/kg | 19 (19) | As recommended. | PO | |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
2 to 6 mg/kg | 4 (4) | 8 hourly | Intravenous | |
2 to 6 mg/kg | 4 (4) | 8 hourly | Oral | |