Glaucoma

In Glaucoma Gromide 250mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. It helps reduce pressure in your eyes that can lead to an illness called glaucoma. If the pressure in your eye is too high it can damage your sight. Take it regularly as prescribed by your doctor. If you stop taking it the pressure in your eye will not be controlled. This could lead to a loss of sight.

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. Gromide 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Gromide 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. Gromide 250mg Tablet works by decreasing the amount of fluid inside the eye.You can take Gromide 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. Use 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 taste change. Make sure you read the leaflet that comes with your medicines and tell your doctor if you are bothered by side effects or 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 of 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. Additionally 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 hamrful effects to the mother or the developing baby.

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. Gromide 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gromide 250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Gromide 250mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Gromide 250mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Gromide 250mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive..Gromide 250mg Tablet can occasionally cause short-sightedness drowsiness or confusion which may affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Gromide 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gromide 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Gromide 250mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Gromide 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Gromide 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Gromide 250mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

If you miss a dose of Gromide 250mg Tablet take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Chemical Class :: Sulfonamides Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: OPHTHAL

Glaucoma

Taste change | Headache | Dizziness | Tiredness

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

UNSAFE

CAUTION

CAUTION

Q. What does Gromide 250mg Tablet do?::: Gromide 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. Gromide 250mg Tablet effectively controls ocular hypertension and certain types of glaucoma by decreasing the pressure in the eyes.| Q. Who should not take Gromide 250mg Tablet?::: You should not take Gromide 250mg Tablet if you have or ever had cirrhosis severe liver or kidney disease an electrolyte imbalance adrenal gland failure or an allergy to Gromide 250mg Tablet or sulfa drugs. Also let your doctor know if you are pregnant planning to conceive or are breastfeeding to avoid any harmful effect on your baby.| Q. Is Gromide 250mg Tablet effective?::: Gromide 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 Gromide 250mg Tablet too early the symptoms may return or worsen.| Q. I feel better now can I stop using Gromide 250mg Tablet? ::: No you should not stop using Gromide 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. Use Gromide 250mg Tablet in the dose and duration advised by your doctor to get maximum benefit of Gromide 250mg Tablet.| Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Gromide 250mg Tablet?::: If you forget a dose of Gromide 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.