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Methimazole
Methimazole is a thyroid agent.nutritional or metabolic agent.
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A 40-year old asked:
What is methimazole used for?
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A 36-year old asked:
Is methimazole a safe medicine?
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A 32-year old asked:
What are the common uses of methimazole?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can methimazole (tapazole) effect vision?
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A 52-year old male asked:
How long before tapazole (methimazole) kicks in?
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A 37-year old asked:
Is there any way to not gain weight on methimazole?
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A 47-year old asked:
What would happen if I suddenly stopped taking my methimazole tapazole meds?
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A 48-year old female asked:
I just switched over from tablets e 205 5mg methimazole to b p 655 tablet 5mg tablet methimazole . What is the difference between the two tablets.
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A 42-year old asked:
Side effects from methimazole?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Can i drink while taking methimazole?
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A 39-year old asked:
Side effects from methimazole unpleasant?
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A 20-year old asked:
Is propanolol and Methimazole safe to take together ?
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A 40-year old asked:
How can I lose weight instead of gaining while on methimazole?
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A 40-year old asked:
What are the side effects when you stop taking your methimazole?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Ive been taking methimazole and propanolol for almost a year now i dont know when i should stop?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Started 10mg propranolol and 10mg methimazole. When can I expect to see effects of both medications?
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A 33-year old female asked about a 34-year old female:
How long is Methimazole prescribed for? 1 year or 2 years? In Europe, it's prescribed indefinitely. Why is the US different?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Travelled to america and left my carbimazole tablets back home, i heard methimazole is similar to carbimazole, should I take it in the meantime?
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A 33-year old asked:
Can you take xenical with tapazole (methimazole)?
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A 43-year old asked:
What can I do about weight gain after using methimazole?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Which is more effective ptu (propylthiouracil) or methimazole?
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A 29-year old asked:
Can starting or stopping methimazole cause rashes on your body?
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A 42-year old female asked:
I have bad allergy, on 2.5 mg methimazole right now ? What med should I take for my allergy ?
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A 41-year old female asked:
Can methimazole make people gain weight ? How to avoid the gaining weight while taking the med ?
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A 44-year old female asked:
I have a bad cold, what over-the-counter meds can I take with tapazole (methimazole). 2 years since I've been sick. Sucks.
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A 31-year old male asked:
Is it ok to take a multivitamin while on methimazole?
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A 46-year old asked:
Can you tell me about methimazole for thyroid?
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A 24-year old male asked:
What you think of my prognosis if my labs are like this tsh0.025 frm 0.013 nd ft3 4.82 frm 6.10 after taking methimazole for 21dys but im on ptu (propylthiouracil) now?
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A 36-year old asked:
Is there a difference between Synthroid (thyroxine) and methimazole?
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A 39-year old asked:
What is the difference between the drugs Synthroid (thyroxine) and methimazole?
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