Neo-Mercazole 10Mg Tablet
About Neo-Mercazole 10Mg Tablet
Neo-Mercazole is an antithyroid medicine which treats hyperthyroidism. The medication transforms into methimazole after the absorption, which aids in the antithyroid functionality of drug. It decreases the uptake of inorganic iodine by the thyroid gland.
Consult a doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. You must also discuss your allergies or if you are suffering from any kind of liver problem.
Do not miss your dose. It is recommended to skip your missed dose if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
What are the uses of Neo-Mercazole 10Mg Tablet
What are the contraindications of Neo-Mercazole 10Mg Tablet ?
What are the side effects of Neo-Mercazole 10Mg Tablet ?
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Key highlights of Neo-Mercazole 10Mg Tablet
Is It safe with alcohol?
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
In case of pregnancy, you must consult the doctor.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women are advised to consult doctor before consuming this tablet.
How long is the duration of effect?
The duration of action of the medicine is about 12-24 hours after single dose.
What are the substitutes for Neo-Mercazole 10Mg Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Neo-Mercazole 10Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Thyrodip 10Mg Tablet
Lupin Ltd
- Thyrocab 10Mg Tablet
Abbott India Ltd
- Anti-Thyrox 10Mg Tablet
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
How does this medication work?
It is popularly used to treat hyperthyroidism. The medication transforms into methimazole after the absorption, which aids in the antithyroid functionality of drug. The drug decreases the uptake of inorganic iodine by the thyroid gland.
What are the interactions of Neo-Mercazole 10Mg Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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This medication interacts with Acenocoumarol, Digoxin, Aminophylline, Theophylline.
FAQs about Neo-Mercazole 10Mg Tablet
Ques : What is Neo mercazole 10mg tablet?
Ans : It belongs to a medicine group that contains Carbimazole as main ingredient present. It is used mainly for the treatment of Hyperthyroidism.
Ques : What is the use of Neo mercazole 10mg tablet?
Ans : It is used as an Antithyroid agent that inhibit thyroid hormones. This medication is used to improve Thyrotoxicosis. Neo mercazole helps to control complications related to T3 and T4 Thyroid hormones.
Ques : For what treatment Neo mercazole 10mg tablet used for?
Ans : Neo mercazole is used to treat Thyrotoxicosis. It is also used to control Onychomycosis. Neo mercazole 10mg tablet helps to control complications related to T3 and T4 Thyroid hormones. This medication acts as an Antithyroid agent that inhibit thyroid hormones.
Ques : How long do I need to use neo mercazole 10mg tablet before I see improvement in my condition?
Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 3 days to 3 months. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to consume this medication.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use neo mercazole 10mg tablet?
Ans : This medication is generally used once or thrice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.
Ques : Should I use neo mercazole 10mg tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : This medication is common to be taken orally. Do not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal. It is advised to consult a doctor before use and take it at a fixed time in a day.
Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of neo mercazole 10mg tablet?
Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store below 25 c temperature. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children. It is advised to dispose the expired or unused medication for avoiding its inadequate effect.
References
Carbimazole- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 15 May 2019]. Available from:
https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/carbimazole
Carbimazole- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 15 May 2019]. Available from:
https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00389
Important Information about Carbimazole- Drugs Bank [Internet]. drugsbanks.com. 2017 [Cited 15 May 2019]. Available from:
https://www.drugsbanks.com/important-information-about-carbimazole/
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