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Thiamazole 1561741712-Methimazole - Coggle Diagram
Thiamazole
Side eff6
Vomiting
Tingling sensation
Upset stomach
Itching and mild skin rash
Nausea
Indications
Used to before surgery to lower thyroid hormone levels
Used to manage hyperthyroidism
Mechanism of action
It works by preventing the secretion of the thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland
Therefore reducing the levels of thyroid hormone in the body
Storage
Away from light and moisture
Out of children's reach
Should be stored in a cool dry place
in an airtight container
Route of administration
Administed orally
Contraindications
Not for people with anaemia
Not for people with very low granulocytes levels
Not to be give to people with decreased blood platelets
Also contraindicated in patients with hypothyroidism and pancytopenia
Contraindicated in people with low thyroid hormone levels