Diamox is a drug used in the treatment of glaucoma, a condition of the eye, which may eventually lead to blindness if left untreated. Diamox may also be used before and after surgery in acute cases of raised pressure within the eye. Diamox can also be used in the treatment of epilepsy. This medicine has been found to be most effective in controlling a type of seizure known as an absence seizure or ‘petit mal’ seizure.
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