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Acetazolamide
Diamox (acetazolamide) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Acetazolamide was first approved as Diamox on 1982-01-01. It is used to treat altitude sickness, glaucoma, and seizures in the USA. The pharmaceutical is active against carbonic anhydrase 7. In addition, it is known to target carbonic anhydrase 12, carbonic anhydrase 14, carbonic anhydrase 1, carbonic anhydrase 4, and carbonic anhydrase 13.
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Therapeutic Areas
Therapeutic Area
MeSH
respiratory tract diseasesD012140
nervous system diseasesD009422
eye diseasesD005128
signs and symptoms pathological conditionsD013568
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Drug Products
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New Drug Application (NDA)
New Drug Application (NDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Acetazolamide
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
DIAMOXTevaN-008943 DISCN1982-01-01
2 products, RLD
DIAMOXTevaN-012945 DISCN1982-01-01
1 products, RLD
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Acetazolamide sodium
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
DIAMOXTevaN-009388 DISCN1982-01-01
1 products, RLD
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Labels
FDA
EMA
Brand Name
Status
Last Update
acetazolamideANDA2023-05-19
Indications
FDA
EMA
Indication
Ontology
MeSH
ICD-10
altitude sicknessEFO_1000782D000532T70.29
glaucomaEFO_0000516D005901H40
seizuresHP_0007359D012640G40.4
Agency Specific
FDA
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Patent Expiration
No data
ATC Codes
S: Sensory organ drugs
— S01: Ophthalmologicals
— S01E: Antiglaucoma preparations and miotics
— S01EC: Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, antiglaucoma drugs and miotics
— S01EC01: Acetazolamide
HCPCS
Code
Description
J1120
Injection, acetazolamide sodium, up to 500 mg
Clinical
Clinical Trials
129 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
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ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
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Total
Altitude sicknessD000532EFO_1000782T70.2941312221
Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseD029424EFO_0000341J44.9——39—12
Obstructive sleep apneaD020181EFO_0003918G47.3325—4110
Heart failureD006333EFO_0003144I50——2417
Sleep apnea syndromesD012891EFO_0003877G47.313—227
Pulmonary hypertensionD006976EFO_0001361I27.20—321—4
GlaucomaD005901EFO_0000516H40——12—3
AlkalosisD000471HP_0001948E87.3——1113
Pulmonary edemaD011654EFO_1001134J81———112
PolycythemiaD011086EFO_0005804D75.111—1—2
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Indications Phases 3
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
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Pseudotumor cerebriD011559EFO_1001132G93.2113——4
StrokeD020521EFO_0000712I63.9—11—13
Retinal artery occlusionD015356EFO_1001154H34.1——1——1
HemodilutionD006438——1——1
Visual acuityD014792——1——1
FibrinolysisD005342——1——1
NeurocysticercosisD020019—11——1
Status epilepticusD013226EFO_0008526G41—11——1
Landau-kleffner syndromeD018887EFO_1001010G40.8—11——1
Obesity hypoventilation syndromeD010845EFO_1001382E66.2——1——1
Indications Phases 2
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
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Macular edemaD008269—3———3
Macular degenerationD008268EFO_0001365H35.30—2———2
Diabetic retinopathyD003930EFO_0003770—2———2
Cerebrospinal fluid leakD065634G96.0—2———2
NeoplasmsD009369C8011———2
Chronic painD059350HP_0012532—1———1
ComplianceD003187—1———1
TachycardiaD013610HP_0001649R00.011———1
Orthostatic intoleranceD05497111———1
HypertensionD006973EFO_0000537I10—1———1
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Indications Phases 1
Indication
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Ontology
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Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
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Healthy volunteers/patients—1————1
Pure autonomic failureD0549701————1
Orthostatic hypotensionD007024I95.11————1
GliomaD005910EFO_00005201————1
Prostatic neoplasmsD011471C611————1
CognitionD003071EFO_00039251————1
Small cell lung carcinomaD0557521————1
Cocaine-related disordersD019970F141————1
PharmacokineticsD0105991————1
Andersen syndromeD0500301————1
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Indications Without Phase
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
Sickle cell anemiaD000755EFO_0000697D57————22
Migraine disordersD008881EFO_0003821G43————22
ThalassemiaD013789EFO_1001996D56————11
Brain edemaD001929EFO_1000845G93.6————11
Kidney calculiD007669EFO_0004253N20.0————11
Bartter syndromeD001477Orphanet_112E26.81————11
Intracranial hypertensionD019586EFO_1000992————11
Angle-closure glaucomaD015812————11
HeadacheD006261HP_0002315R51————11
Ventilator weaningD015300————11
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Epidemiology
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Drug
General
Drug common nameACETAZOLAMIDE
INNacetazolamide
Description
Acetazolamide is a sulfonamide, a member of thiadiazoles and a monocarboxylic acid amide. It has a role as a diuretic, an anticonvulsant and an EC 4.2.1.1 (carbonic anhydrase) inhibitor. It is a conjugate acid of an acetazolamide(1-). It derives from a hydride of a 1,3,4-thiadiazole.
Classification
Small molecule
Drug classcarbonic anhydrase inhibitors
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
CC(=O)Nc1nnc(S(N)(=O)=O)s1
Identifiers
PDB3UCJ
CAS-ID59-66-5
RxCUI167
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL20
ChEBI ID27690
PubChem CID1986
DrugBankDB00819
UNII IDO3FX965V0I (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
Target
Agency Approved
CA7
CA7
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
CA7
Gene synonyms
NCBI Gene ID
Protein name
carbonic anhydrase 7
Protein synonyms
CA-VII, Carbonate dehydratase VII, Carbonic anhydrase VII, carbonic dehydratase VII
Uniprot ID
Mouse ortholog
Car7 (12354)
carbonic anhydrase 7 (Q9ERQ8)
Alternate
CA12
CA12
CA14
CA14
CA1
CA1
CA4
CA4
CA13
CA13
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
CA12
Gene synonyms
NCBI Gene ID
Protein name
carbonic anhydrase 12
Protein synonyms
CA-XII, Carbonate dehydratase XII, Carbonic anhydrase XII, carbonic dehydratase, Tumor antigen HOM-RCC-3.1.3
Uniprot ID
Mouse ortholog
Car12 (76459)
carbonic anhydrase 12 (Q8CI85)
Variants
Clinical Variant
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Financial
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Trends
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Safety
Black-box Warning
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Adverse Events
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