METHIMEZ 10MG TAB

Overview

METHIMEZ 10MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

METHIMEZ 10MG TAB is composed of: METHIMAZOLE (10 MG)

Methimazole prevents the thyroid gland from producing too much thyroid hormone.It works by reducing the amount of thyroid hormones produced by the thyroid gland. It works by preventing the thyroid from using iodine to make thyroid hormone.

Usage

METHIMAZOLE is generally used to treat: Hyperthyroidism
METHIMAZOLE can address symptoms like: Weight Loss (unintentional), Constipation, Nervousness, Body Excessive Sweating, Restless Or Irritability, Difficulty Sleeping, Rapid Breathing, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Fatigue (tiredness), Eyes Lump Or Bulge, Missed Or Late Menstrual Period

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for METHIMEZ 10MG TAB and its Constituents


  • You should not use methimazole if you are allergic to it.
  • Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice.
  • Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
  • Avoid being near people who are sick or have infectionsIt may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or lightheadedness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

Symptoms of Overdosage

METHIMAZOLE over-dosage can result in: Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Head Headache, Fever, Pale Skin

Common Side-Effects

METHIMAZOLE : Joint Pain, Paresthesia, Pain, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Head Headache, Body Discoloration, Hair Loss, Decreased Taste

Serious Side-Effects

METHIMAZOLE : Jaundice, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Abdomen Pain, Throat Soreness, Fatigue (tiredness)

Rare Side-Effects

METHIMAZOLE : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Back Pain, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Chills, Chest Pain, Cough, Frequent Urination, Pain With Urination, Shortness Of Breath, Mouth Soreness, Feet Swelling, Weakness (generalized)

Disease Interactions

METHIMAZOLE can interfere with: Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, Acute Liver Failure, Alcoholism, Thrombocytopathy, Vitamin K Deficiency

Technical Classification

METHIMAZOLE is categorized as: ANTITHYROID AGENTS / HORMONES

Available Alternatives for METHIMEZ 10MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

METHIMEZ 10MG TABINR 61 for 10 TABLETSMETHIMAZOLE 10 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

METHIMAZOLEMETHIMAZOLE
METHIMEZ 5MG TABINR 31 for 10 TABLETSMETHIMAZOLE 5 MG