This medication is used for treating hyperthyroidism. It is a condition in which the thyroid gland becomes hyperactive and thyroid hormone levels increase in the blood.
carbimazole
Carbimazole is used in the treatment of thyrotoxicosis (excessive thyroid hormone in the body).
Contradications
use is prohibited in tracheal obstruction (throat blockage), severe blood disorders, and severe liver impairment.
Side effects
Its side effects are rashes, nausea, headache, GI upset, liver disorders, skin reactions, arthralgia (joint pain), and decreased bone marrow activity.
FAQs
Indications:
Storage:
Please store the tablet form of this medicine at room temperature (18-25 Celsius). Keep medicine away from children, and excessive light and moisture.
Precautions:
The patients with sore throat, intrathoracic goiter (thyroid gland disorder) mouth ulcers, malaise, hepatic (liver) impairment, and elderly should be cautious.
Effects on pregnancy and lactation:
The risk cannot be ruled out; therefore, caution is advised during pregnancy. Not recommended during lactation.
Administration:
This medicine is mostly taken through the mouth. The dosage is dependent on the age, condition and its severity. Please consult a doctor before using this medicine.
Side Effects:
You may experience rashes, joint pain, bone-marrow depression, and hepatic (liver) disorders.
Contraindications:
The patients with severe hepatic (liver) impairment, bleeding disorders, and breathing disorders should avoid use of this medicine.
Medicines containing carbimazole
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