Pharmaceuticals / Diuretics and masking agents

Acetazolamide ACET

An approved medication used for glaucoma, altitude sickness, and fluid retention. It's well studied and effective for those uses, though people who misuse it to shed water weight quickly risk dangerous drops in essential blood minerals.

Also known as Diamox, Acetamox, Glaupax, Edemox, Acetazolamid, Defiltran, Nephramide, Diacarb

Effects Endurance

Routes Oral

Legal status Prescription drug

WADA Banned at all times

3D Molecular Structure of C₄H₆N₄O₃S₂

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Chemistry

Formula: C4H6N4O3S2
Molar mass: 222.3
CAS: 59-66-5
PubChem CID: 1986
IUPAC name: N-(5-sulfamoyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)acetamide
InChIKey: BZKPWHYZMXOIDC-UHFFFAOYSA-N