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2022-08-03 11:10:09
What is the dose of Diamox to prevent Ams for a healthy young individual without any medical history? Will go to high altitude areas this month and stay for a night
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If you have previous history of altitude sickness, you need higher doses Other wise normal dose is enough

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Kindly discuss for your concern

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Usually recommend Tablet Diamox 250mg to patient for decrease intraoccular pressure.
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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

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Hi,the dose depends on for what you are using it!
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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Diamox can be used for altitude sickness, 250 once daily, but if you travel by road , it is gradual ascent so no need of diamox, if you travel by air and give one day for acclamatization, then also no need

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Can help you kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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