Methimercazole 5 Tablet

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Methimercazole 5 Tablet

Here you'll find essential details about Methimercazole 5 Tablet, a Abbott product containing the salt combination Methimazole (5mg). Key uses of this medication include Hyperthyroidism. Take a moment to explore the specific information provided in the 'Detail' section and utilize the wishlist and compare features for a better understanding.

Information about Methimercazole 5 Tablet (Brand: Abbott) - Uses: Hyperthyroidism

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  • MRP: ₹ 202.03
  • Packing: 30.0 tablets in 1 strip
  • Salt Combination: Methimazole (5mg)
  • Brand: Abbott
  • Uses: Hyperthyroidism

Description

  • Methimercazole 5 Tablet belongs to a group of medicine called anti-thyroid agents
  • It is used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism
  • It reduces the amount of thyroid hormones produced by the thyroid gland
  • Methimercazole 5 Tablet may be used alone or in combination with other medicines
  • It can be taken in with or without food
  • It should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor
  • Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them
  • You should Take Methimercazole 5 Tablet regularly to get the most benefit from it
  • Do not stop taking the medicine even if you feel better unless the doctor tells you so.
  • Taking this medicine may cause some common side effects such as skin rash, nausea, vomiting, vertigo, joint pain, loss of taste, loss of hair, muscle pain, headache, and drowsiness
  • Let your doctor know if any of these do not go away with time or worsen.
  • Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys
  • You should also tell your doctor all the other medications you are taking
  • Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using the medicine.

Cautions

Liver: CAUTION: Methimercazole 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Methimercazole 5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
Kidney: CAUTION: Methimercazole 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Methimercazole 5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving: UNSAFE: Methimercazole 5 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Methimercazole 5 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Methimercazole 5 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Methimercazole 5 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Antithyroid Agents
Therapeutic class: HORMONES
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Imidazolethione Derivative

Uses

Uses of Methimercazole 5 Tablet

  • Hyperthyroidism
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Methimercazole 5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Methimez 5 Tablet

MRP: ₹ 218

Packing: 30.0 tablets in 1 strip

Salts: Methimazole (5mg)

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