Methimez 5mg Strip Of 30 Tablets
30 Tablet(s) in StripMRP ₹204.38
₹157.37
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SUN PHARMA
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Methimazole(5.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Hyperthyroidism |
| Therapy | Drugs for hyperthyroidism |
| Side effects | Headache, nausea, vomiting, skin rash |
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Medical Description
Methimez 5 tablet is used to treat hyperthyroidism – a condition of overproduction of hormones by the thyroid gland. It contains methimazole as its active component. This medicine should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Before starting Methimez 5 tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/breastfeeding and about your complete medical history.
Uses
Contraindications
Side effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Drowsiness
- Skin rash
- Loss of taste
- Muscle or joint pain
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are pregnant or are planning a pregnancy.
- You may develop a risk of blood disorders like anaemia, low white blood cells, etc. If you notice any symptoms, including fever or sore throat, report to the doctor immediately.
- If you experience any problems with your liver, symptoms may include weight loss, pain in the upper abdomen, urge to scratch, etc. The doctor will immediately ask for liver function tests.
- You may develop hypothyroidism (a condition in which the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough thyroid hormone) and the doctor may suggest monitoring the TSH and T4 levels regularly during the treatment.
Directions for Use
- Methimez 5 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- You should not consume more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal
- Store in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sun light and heat.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Missed a Dose
- If you missed any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember.
- However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Methimez 5 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medications taken simultaneously.
- Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines to treat heart problems, respiratory disorders, high blood pressure or are taking blood thinners.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:METHIMEZ
Manufacturer Name:SUN PHARMA
Address:Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd. Plot No. 107-108, Namli Block, P. O. Ranipool, East-Sikkim-737 135.
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Methimez 5 MG Tablet (30) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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