NEO MERCAZOLE 20 Tablet 130's
Carbimazole 20 mg
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INTRODUCTION ABOUT NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET
NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET contains Carbimazole which belongs to the group of medicines called Antithyroid agents. It is used to reduce the formation of thyroid hormones in adults and children with an overactive thyroid gland (Hyperthyroidism). This medicine is also helps to restore the normal function of the thyroid before its partial removal by surgery.
Your doctor may take blood or liver tests to determine how you are responding to the management. NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver, blood disorders or history of inflammation of the pancreas (acute pancreatitis). Before taking NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET inform your doctor if you have bone marrow depression, mild or moderate liver problems, swelling in neck called an intrathoracic goiter or intolerant to certain sugars.
NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant women as it can harm the unborn baby. It is not recommended for use in breast-feeding women. Consult your doctor before taking. NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET is not recommended for use in children below 2 years of age and should be used with caution in elderly patients above 65 years of age. The common side effects of taking NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET are nausea, headache, arthralgia, mild gastric distress, skin rashes and pruritus. Contact your doctor if you experience any above side effects or persists for a longer duration.
USES OF NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET
- It is used to reduce the formation of thyroid hormones in adults and children with an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism)
HOW NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET WORKS
NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET consists of Carbimazole, a thionamide, is a pro-drug which undergoes rapid and virtually complete metabolism to the active metabolite, thiamazole, also known as methimazole. The method of action is believed to be inhibition of the organification of iodide and the coupling of iodothyronine residues which in turn suppress the synthesis of thyroid hormones.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Take NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight, and disease condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET
COMMON
- nausea
- headache
- arthralgia
- mild gastric distress
- skin rashes
- pruritus
Stop taking NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET and consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- fever or abdominal pain, which may be signs of inflammation of the pancreas (acute pancreatitis)
- weakness, pale skin, rapid heartbeat, shortness of breath (pancytopenia/aplastic anaemia)
- easy or excessive bruising, prolonged bleeding from cuts, blood in urine or stools (thrombocytopaenia)
- bone morrow depression which causes a reduction in the number of blood cells and reduces the ability to fight infection
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Headache
Rest and relax. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids such as water or electrolytes. Applying a pain-relieving balm on your forehead can be beneficial. Consult your doctor if your headache worsens.
Nausea And Vomiting
Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oil rich or spicy foods. Consult your doctor if your vomiting worsens.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
Use with CautionNEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant women or women planning to have a baby. It will be given to you only if the potential benefit outweighs the potential risk to you and your unborn baby. Consult your doctor before taking it.
BREASTFEEDING
ContraindicatedNEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it may pass through breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking it.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Use with CautionDo not drive or operate any machines if you experience any unusual effects after taking NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET.
LIVER
Consult your doctorNEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver disease. It should be used with caution in patients with mild to moderate liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking it.
ALLERGY
ContraindicatedDo not take NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET if you are allergic to Carbimazole or any other ingredients of this medicine.
USE IN PEDIATRICS
ContraindicatedNEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET is not recommended for use in children below 2 years of age. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
USE IN GERIATRICS
Use with CautionNEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years and above). Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
OTHERS
NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET is not recommended for use if you:
- have severe blood disorders
- have history of inflammation of the pancreas (acute pancreatitis)
Before taking NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET inform your doctor if you:
- have bone marrow depression
- have swelling in the neck called an intrathoracic goitre
- are intolerant to certain sugars
INTERACTIONS
A, Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine:
- anticoagulants (used to thin blood clot) (Ex. warfarin)
- medicines used for asthma or breathing problems (Ex. Theophylline)
- steroids (Ex. prednisolone) used to manage allergies
- antibiotic (Ex. erythromycin) used to manage bacterial infections
- medicines used for heart failure (Ex. digitalis)
- medicines used to manage high blood pressure (Ex. atenolol)
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
SYNOPSIS
| Drug | : | Carbimazole |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Sulfur-containing imidazole derivative agents |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Used to manage hypertension |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet |
MORE INFORMATION
- Keep NEO MERCAZOLE 20 TABLET out of reach of children
- Store at a temperature, not more than 25°C
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