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Diamox

American  
[dahy-uh-moks] / ˈdaɪ əˌmɒks /
Pharmacology, Trademark.
  1. a brand of acetazolamide.


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In my pockets are Diamox, Dexamethasone and golf tees.

From Golf Digest • Jan. 13, 2020

Many high-altitude seekers rely on Diamox, a popular prescription drug that “stimulates breathing and raises your oxygen level,” says Peter Hackett of Telluride, Colo., an emergency medicine physician, altitude sickness expert and experienced mountaineer.

From Washington Post • Oct. 18, 2018

They also got a prescription for Diamox, which helps the body to absorb oxygen.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2017

If a gradual ascent isn’t possible, Diamox might be appropriate, the C.D.C. said.

From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2015

Three trials studied acetazolamide, marketed as Diamox and approved by the Food and Drug Administration to prevent acute mountain sickness.

From Reuters • Dec. 16, 2011

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