Methimez 10 Tablet

Quick info

Methimez 10 Tablet is an anti-thyroid agent used to treat hyperthyroidism by reducing 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 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.

How it works

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

Direction of use

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.

Tips

• Methimez 10 Tablet is used for the treatment of hyperthyroidism.
• You may have to stop taking it for a while if you are also taking radio-iodine as a treatment for your overactive thyroid.
• It may affect the level of blood cells in your blood. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, fever, or general illness.
• Stop taking Methimez 10 Tablet and Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms of liver damage such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, darkened urine or yellowing of the eyes or skin.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Side Effects

• skin rash
• nausea
• vomiting
• joint pain
• paresthesia
• loss of taste
• loss of hair
• muscle pain
• headache
• drowsiness