To ask if i can take diamox

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Hi I am suffering from lupus nephritis and I am travelling to ladakh can i take diamox to to prevent altitude sickness and I am at a point where I am almost healed and on least dosage of medicines

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Dr. Jithin Mathew Rheumatologist 9 yrs exp Hyderabad Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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Yes. You should be able to table Diamox for preventing altitude sickness. Just ensure you hydrate yourself adequately and take time for acclimatisation as advised by authorities. And take your routine medication for the Lupus

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