Neo-Mercazole 5Mg Tablet

The tablet is an antithyroid medicine, which is used for treating hyperthyroidism. Consult a doctor before its use if:

• You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• You have a known history of allergy.
• You have any liver problems.
• You are using any other medicine.

Side effects of this medicine include bruising, itching, dizziness, joint pain, fever, muscle pain, hair thinning, blood disorders, neutropenia, eosinophilia, leucopenia, swelling and jaundice. Seek immediate medical attention in case side effects get severe.

Common use of this medication include:

• Hyperthyroidism

• Liver Disease

• Allergy

Following are the side effects of this medicine:

• Skin Rash

• Hair Loss

• Hair Discolouration

• Joint Pain

• Change In Taste

• Fever

• Liver Damage

• Low Wbc Count

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medication should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Please consult your doctor before using the medication if you are breastfeeding a baby.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of action of the medicine is about 12-24 hours after single dose.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Neo-Mercazole 5Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Thyrocab 5Mg Tablet

  Abbott India Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

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.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  The drug reacts with theophylline, warfarin, thiamazole and propylthiouracil.