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What is the mechanism of action of acetazolamide in channelopathies?

Acetazolamide has been recommended for channelopathies such as hypo and hyperkalemic periodic paralysis, but what is the MOA?

Aug 17 '10 at 16:28 NeuroGirl46
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Why does giving a calcium channel blocker work in familial hemiplegic migraine but giving a sodium channel blocker for Dravet's syndrome contraindicated?

My understanding is that familial hemiplegic migraine involves the mutation of the P/Q type calcium channel, so giving a calcium channel blocker such as diltiazem has been proposed to work. But Dravet's syndrome involves the mutation of the Na channel, ...

Jul 14 '10 at 21:26 NeuroGirl46
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