METHIMEZ 10 MG TABLET

SKU: AH_CH_AT_1767 Category:

Generic : Methimazole (10mg)

Treatment : Hyperthyroidism

Pack size  : 30 (Tablet)

Manufacturer : Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Made In : INDIA

UNIT PRICE

$6.38

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Methimez 10 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.

Methimez 10 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 this medicine 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.

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.

 

BENEFITS OF METHIMEZ TABLET

In Hyperthyroidism

Methimez 10 Tablet reduces the amount of thyroid hormone in your body and also helps relieve the symptoms of hyperthyroidism. These include palpitations, feeling anxious, sweaty or shaky, and being intolerant to heat. This will help you have a better quality of life. Keep taking it as advised by the doctor to get maximum benefit.

 

HOW TO USE METHIMEZ TABLET

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Methimez 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

 

HOW METHIMEZ TABLET WORKS

Methimez 10 Tablet is an anti-thyroid medication. It works by reducing the amount of thyroid hormones produced by the thyroid gland.

 

SAFETY ADVICE

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Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Methimez 10 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
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Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Methimez 10 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.
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Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Methimez 10 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
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Driving

UNSAFE
Methimez 10 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
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Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Methimez 10 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Methimez 10 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Liver

CAUTION
Methimez 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Methimez 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advisable while you are taking this medicine.

SIDE EFFECTS

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Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Methimez

  • Skin rash
  • Nausea
  • Hair loss
  • Headache
  • Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
  • Joint pain
  • Taste change
  • Drowsiness
  • Muscle pain

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Pack size  – 30

pack form  – tablet

Weight  – 15 (gms)

Dimensions  – 4.5 (cm) x 4.5 (cm) x 3.1 (cm)

MORE INFORMATION

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 Information Leaflet

Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.

Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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