Carbimazole is the active ingredient in the medication.It is a type of drug called an antithyroid medication.
Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland)
Preparation for thyroid surgery
Treatment of thyroid storm (a lifethreatening condition where the thyroid gland is very overactive)
Anti Thyrox 10mg Tab (Carbimazole) works by blocking the production of thyroid hormones in the thyroid gland. This helps to control the symptoms of hyperthyroidism.
Store carbimazole tablets in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the medication out of reach of children.
The dosage of carbimazole will vary depending on your individual needs and the severity of your condition.
Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage for you.
Take carbimazole tablets with a glass of water.
You can take carbimazole tablets with or without food.
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Headache
Joint pain
Rash
Hair loss
Changes in taste
Liver problems
Blood problems
It is generally safe to consume alcohol while taking carbimazole, but it is always best to consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Carbimazole can cause fatigue or dizziness, so it is important to be cautious when driving or operating machinery.
Carbimazole can be harmful to an unborn baby and should not be taken during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary. It is also not recommended during breastfeeding.
Carbimazole is not recommended for children.
Carbimazole is generally safe for people with kidney problems.
Carbimazole can cause liver problems. If you have liver problems, talk to your doctor before taking this medication.
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/carbimazole/
https://www.drugs.com/mtm/carbimazole.html
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hyperthyroidism/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20353596
https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-16001-carbimazole.aspx
