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SHEET /m/acetazolamide · PubChem CID 1986 · CAS 59-66-5 · REV 2026.07

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Acetazolamide

from source

C4H6N4O3S2 · 222.3 g/mol

Diamox · Acetamox · Defiltran · Diacarb

What is Acetazolamide?

A carbonic anhydrase inhibitor sold as Diamox, used for glaucoma, some seizures and altitude sickness. It makes fizzy drinks taste flat. from source

Chemical familyAminesAmides
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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit

SMILESCC(=O)NC1=NN=C(S1)S(=O)(=O)N

Where you'll find it

Dispensed on prescription, not sold on a shelf. See the rest of the prescription medicine group.

Toxicity & hazards

DangerIrritantHealth hazardH315, H319, H360, H372from source

Sources & methodology

PubChem CID
1986
Wikidata
Q413690
Structure
PubChem → RDKit
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