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Carbimazole
Latest prescription information about Carbimazole. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Carbimazole
Pronunciation : car-bim-a-zole
Therapeutic Classification : Thyroid and Antithyroid Agents
ICD Code : Y42.2
Trade Name(s): India- Antithyrox, Neomercarole, Thyrocab, Thyrozole. International- Camazol, Car, Carbimazol Henning, Carbimazol Hexal, Carbimazol PCH, Carbimazol Ratiopharm, Carbimazol Slovakofarma, Carbimazol, Carbimazole Christo, Carbimazole Synco, Carbimazole, Carbistad, Cazole, Neo Tomizol, Neo-Mecrazole, Newmazole, Thyrostat, Tyrazol. Why it is prescribed (Indications) : This medication is a pro-drug, prescribed for hyperthyroidism. It reduces the amount of thyroid hormone. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications): Contraindicated in patients with goiter and hypersensitivity.
Dosage & When it is to be taken : Initial dose: 15-45mg daily in divided doses for 2-4 weeks. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet and capsule to take by mouth with or without food. Warnings and Precautions : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver disease and during pregnancy and breast-feeding. Side Effects : Sore throat, mouth ulcers, fever, bruising, uneasiness, jaundice, nausea, loss of taste, headache, joint pain and hair loss. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature (25oC). |
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