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Description
General Medication Fact Sheet for Methimazole
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Generic Name | Methimazole |
| Brand Name Versions | Tapazole |
| Purpose | Antithyroid agent used to treat hyperthyroidism |
| Mechanism of Action | Inhibits thyroid peroxidase, reducing the production of thyroid hormones (T3 and T4) |
| Dosage Forms | Oral tablets |
| Available Strengths | 5 mg, 10 mg |
| Dosage Frequency | Typically once daily or divided into multiple doses, as directed by a healthcare provider |
| Common Side Effects | Skin rash, itching, hair loss, nausea, vomiting, heartburn, joint pain |
| Serious Side Effects | Severe allergic reactions, liver problems, decreased white blood cell count (agranulocytosis), hypothyroidism |
| Drug Interactions | Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin), digoxin, theophylline |
| Important Notes | Report any signs of infection (fever, sore throat) immediately; regular blood tests are required to monitor thyroid function and blood cell counts |
| Storage | Store at room temperature away from moisture and light |
| Missed Dose | Take as soon as you remember; skip if it’s almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose. |
| Alternatives | Propylthiouracil (PTU), Radioactive iodine (I-131), Thyroidectomy (surgical removal of the thyroid gland) |
Methimazole Alternatives
| Medication | Mechanism of Action | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Propylthiouracil (PTU) | Inhibits thyroid peroxidase and conversion of T4 to T3 | Often used in the first trimester of pregnancy due to potential risks associated with methimazole. |
| Radioactive iodine (I-131) | Destroys thyroid cells | Administered orally; may lead to permanent hypothyroidism. |
| Thyroidectomy (surgical removal of the thyroid gland) | Surgical removal of all or part of the thyroid gland | Usually reserved for patients with large goiters, thyroid cancer, or those who cannot tolerate antithyroid drugs. |
Methimazole Side Effects
| Common Side Effects | Serious Side Effects |
|---|---|
| Skin rash | Severe allergic reactions (hives, swelling, difficulty breathing) |
| Itching | Liver problems (jaundice, dark urine, abdominal pain) |
| Hair loss | Decreased white blood cell count (agranulocytosis) |
| Nausea | Hypothyroidism |
| Vomiting | Aplastic Anemia |
Methimazole Dosage Guide
| Condition | Starting Dose | Maintenance Dose | Administration Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyperthyroidism (Mild) | 5 mg daily | 2.5 – 5 mg daily | Adjust based on thyroid function tests. |
| Hyperthyroidism (Moderate) | 10 mg daily | 5 – 10 mg daily | Adjust based on thyroid function tests. |
| Hyperthyroidism (Severe) | 15-20 mg daily | 5 – 15 mg daily | Adjust based on thyroid function tests. Higher doses may be divided. |
Methimazole Price With And Without Insurance
| Purchase Context | Estimated Price |
|---|---|
| With Insurance | $20 – $75 |
| Without Insurance (U.S.) | $600 |
| From CPS | $25 |
Why Americans Buy Haloperidol from Canada Pharmacy Store?
Why Americans Buy Methimazole from Canada Pharmacy Store?
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How to Order Haloperidol Online
How to Order Methimazole Online
Step 1
Select Your Prescribed Methimazole Dosage
Choose the strength and quantity as directed by your healthcare provider and add it to your cart.
Step 2
Proceed Through Secure Checkout
Follow the steps to complete your order and provide necessary shipping and payment details.
Step 3
Upload Your Methimazole Prescription
Submit a prescription from a licensed U.S. healthcare provider that matches your order.
At Canada Pharmacy Store, patient safety comes first. We strictly comply with prescription regulations and do not ship any medication without a valid, verifiable prescription. Orders may be declined if a prescription appears falsified or altered in any way. We take these precautions to protect your health and ensure lawful, responsible practices.
Guarantee
Our Guarantee When You Buy Methimazole Through Canada Pharmacy Store
At Canada Pharmacy Store, your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities. We supply only authentic, high-quality medications by working exclusively with licensed Canadian pharmacies and trusted international partners. Every order is filled in accordance with strict regulatory standards and includes medication that’s fully approved by Health Canada or other recognized health authorities such as the MHRA (UK), HSA (Singapore), and the Pharmacy Board of Mauritius.
The Methimazole you receive is the same active medication as what’s available in the U.S.—the only difference is the packaging, which reflects its country of origin. Our licensed healthcare professionals review each order carefully to ensure it matches your prescription exactly.
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