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Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Hyperthyroidism. Secondary and off-label uses of Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) related warnings talks about Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Blood Clotting Disorders must refrain from the use of Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Methimez shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Methimez does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Methimez on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Methimez can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Methimez has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10)
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10)
Taking Methimez 10 Mg Tablet (10) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Methimazole
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