Acetariv 250mg Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: March 26th, 2026

Acetariv 250mg Tablet is a product of Canidrin Pharma Pvt Ltd

Composition: Acetazolamide (250mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

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All Details About Acetariv 250mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Acetariv 250mg Tablet

Description:

Acetariv 250mg Tablet is a medicine used to reduce pressure in the eyes. This pressure can be caused by or lead to an illness called glaucoma. If the pressure in your eye is too high, it can damage your sight. Acetariv 250mg Tablet works by decreasing the amount of fluid inside the eye.

You can take Acetariv 250mg Tablet with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. Employ this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it, even if you feel well.

The most common side effect is headache. Other side effects include feeling tired, dizziness, and a change in taste. Make sure you read the leaflet that comes with your medicines and tell your doctor if you are bothered by side effects or if they do not go away. It may be possible to adjust your dose or try a different medicine. It is also reported to cause choroidal effusion (fluid buildup between the choroid and sclera) or choroidal detachment (separation of the choroid from the sclera due to fluid accumulation) in some people. If you experience such reactions, inform your doctor.

Avoid using this medicine if you have a known history of allergic reaction to any of the components of this medicine. Let your doctor also know about all the medicines you are taking to make sure it is safe for you. Increaseitionally, let your doctor know if you have kidney or liver disease, heart trouble, or diabetes before taking the medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine, as it may cause harmful effects to the mother or the developing baby.

Uses:

Treatment of Glaucoma

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Acetariv 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Acetariv

Headache
Dizziness
Fatiguedness
Taste change

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Acetariv 250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Acetariv 250mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Acetariv 250mg Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Driving

UNSAFE

Acetariv 250mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Acetariv 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

UNSAFE

Acetariv 250mg Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

FAQs:

What does Acetariv 250mg Tablet do?

Acetariv 250mg Tablet reduces the pressure inside the eyes, known as intraocular pressure. This helps to reduce the risk of damage to the optic nerve responsible for normal vision. If the pressure in the eye is not controlled, it can gradually lead to blindness. Acetariv 250mg Tablet effectively controls ocular hypertension and certain types of glaucoma by decreasing the pressure in the eyes.

Who should not take Acetariv 250mg Tablet?

You should not take Acetariv 250mg Tablet if you have or ever had cirrhosis, severe liver or kidney disease, an electrolyte imbalance, adrenal gland failure, or an allergy to Acetariv 250mg Tablet or sulfa drugs. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or are breastfeeding to avoid any harmful effects on your baby.

Is Acetariv 250mg Tablet effective?

Acetariv 250mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Acetariv 250mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

I feel better now. Can I stop using Acetariv 250mg Tablet?

No, you should not stop using Acetariv 250mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor. This is because if you stop the medication before completing the treatment, your symptoms may return or even worsen. Employ Acetariv 250mg Tablet in the dose and duration advised by your doctor to get the maximum benefit of Acetariv 250mg Tablet.

What if I forget to take a dose of Acetariv 250mg Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Acetariv 250mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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