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Altitude sickness prevention · ATC S01EC01

Acetazolamide

Diamox in the US

The international (INN) name. Pharmacists everywhere recognize it, even when the local brand differs (e.g. Glaupax, Diamox, Edemox).

Sold for: altitude sickness.

15 destinations
DestinationAsk forStatus
United StatesAsk forSold generic (formerly Diamox)Rx only
United KingdomAsk forDiamoxRx only
CanadaAsk forSold genericRx only
GermanyAsk forGlaupax / AcemitRx only
MexicoAsk forSold generic as "Acetazolamida"Rx only

Needs a prescription. Many pharmacies have a doctor’s office next door that can examine you and prescribe on the spot for a small fee.

EthiopiaAsk forSold generic as "Acetazolamide"Rx only
JapanAsk forDiamox (ダイアモックス)Generic name here: アセタゾラミド (asetazoramido)Rx only
Source: mhlw.go.jp ↗
VietnamAsk forSold generic as "Acetazolamid"Rx only
SingaporeAsk forSold genericRx only
Source: data.gov.sg ↗
MoroccoAsk forDiamoxRx only
Source: ammps.gov.ma ↗
PortugalAsk forSold genericRx only
TürkiyeAsk forDiazomidRx only
Source: titck.gov.tr ↗
ItalyAsk forDiamoxRx only
SpainAsk forEdemoxGeneric name here: AcetazolamidaRx only