Ethoxzolamide

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Ethoxzolamide
Systematic (IUPAC) name
6-ethoxybenzothiazole-2-sulfonamide
Identifiers
CAS number	452-35-7
ATC code	?
PubChem	3295
DrugBank	APRD00732
Chemical data
Formula	C9H10N2O3S2
Mol. weight	258.319 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	?
Protein binding	~89%
Metabolism	?
Half life	2.5-5.5 hours
Excretion	?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status
Routes	?

Ethoxzolamide (alternatively known as Ethoxyzolamide) is a sulfonamide medication that functions as a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor. It is used in the treatment of glaucoma, duodenal ulcers, and as a diuretic. It may also be used in the treatment of some forms of epilepsy.

Brand names include Cardrase®, Diuretic C®, Ethamide®, Glaucotensil®, and Redupresin®.

Anticonvulsants (N03) edit

Barbiturates: Barbexaclone, Metharbital, Methylphenobarbital, Phenobarbital, Primidone Hydantoins: Ethotoin, Fosphenytoin, Mephenytoin, Phenytoin -- Oxazolidinediones: Ethadione, Paramethadione, Trimethadione Succinimides: Ethosuximide, Mesuximide, Phensuximide Benzodiazepines: Clobazam, Clonazepam, Clorazepate, Diazepam, Lorazepam, Midazolam, Nitrazepam, Temazepam Carboxamides: Carbamazepine, Oxcarbazepine, Rufinamide -- Fatty acid derivatives: Valpromide, Valnoctamide Carboxylic acids: Valproic acid (Sodium valproate & Valproate semisodium), Tiagabine -- GABA analogs: Gabapentin, Pregabalin, Progabide, Vigabatrin Others:- Monosaccharides: Topiramate -- Aromatic allylic alcohols: Stiripentol -- Ureas: Phenacemide, Pheneturide -- Phenyltriazines: Lamotrigine Carbamates: Emylcamate, Felbamate, Meprobamate -- Pyrrolidines: Brivaracetam, Levetiracetam, Nefiracetam, Seletracetam Sulfa drugs: Acetazolamide, Ethoxzolamide, Sultiame, Zonisamide -- Propionates: Beclamide -- Aldehydes: Paraldehyde -- Bromides: Potassium bromide, Sodium bromide