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Acetazolamide Market Dynamics:
Increasing prevalence of glaucoma and its risk factors among global population is propelling demand for
acetazolamide during the forecast period. Moreover, acetazolamide is commonly used for preventing high
altitude illness, this increases the utility of the drug.
For instance, according to the International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research, 2015, glaucoma
is seen to be the second major reason causing blindness among people across the world, followed by cataract.
Furthermore, according to the BrightFocus Foundation, June 2017 data findings, over 3 million Americans
suffer from glaucoma, out of which 2.7 million (aged 40 and older) are affected by its most common form,
open-angle glaucoma. Also, high prevalence of eye disorder in the geriatric population and nutritional
deficiency in the younger population due to changing food habits are other factors affecting the health of the
people globally, which might lead to boost growth of acetazolamide market. Acetazolamide capsule taken once
a day by patients with chronic glaucoma offers a substantial pressure-lowering effect, which lasts at least 23
hours.
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