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Thyrocab 5mg Tablet 100’S
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INTRODUCTION ABOUT THYROCAB 5MG TABLET
THYROCAB
5MG TABLET contains Carbimazole which belongs to the group of medicines
called Antithyroid agents. It is used to reduce the formation of
thyroid hormones in adults and children with an overactive thyroid gland
(Hyperthyroidism). This medicine is also helps to restore the normal
function of the thyroid before its partial removal by surgery.
Your
doctor may take blood or liver tests to determine how you are
responding to the management. THYROCAB 5MG TABLET is not recommended for
use in patients with severe liver, blood disorders or history of
inflammation of the pancreas (acute pancreatitis). Before taking
THYROCAB 5MG TABLET inform your doctor if you have bone marrow
depression, mild or moderate liver problems, swelling in neck called an
intrathoracic goiter or intolerant to certain sugars.
THYROCAB
5MG TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant women as it can harm
the unborn baby. It is not recommended for use in breast-feeding women.
Consult your doctor before taking. THYROCAB 5MG TABLET is not
recommended for use in children below 2 years of age and should be used
with caution in elderly patients above 65 years of age. The common side
effects of taking THYROCAB 5MG TABLET are nausea, headache, arthralgia,
mild gastric distress, skin rashes and pruritus. Contact your doctor if
you experience any above side effects or persists for a longer duration.
USES OF THYROCAB 5MG TABLET
- It is used to reduce the formation of thyroid hormones in adults and children with an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism)
HOW THYROCAB 5MG TABLET WORKS
THYROCAB
5MG TABLET consists of Carbimazole, a thionamide, is a pro-drug which
undergoes rapid and virtually complete metabolism to the active
metabolite, thiamazole, also known as methimazole. The method of action
is believed to be inhibition of the organification of iodide and the
coupling of iodothyronine residues which in turn suppress the synthesis
of thyroid hormones.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Take
THYROCAB 5MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine
with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor
will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your
age, body weight, and disease condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF THYROCAB 5MG TABLET
COMMON
- nausea
- headache
- arthralgia
- mild gastric distress
- skin rashes
- pruritus
Stop taking THYROCAB 5MG TABLET and consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- fever or abdominal pain, which may be signs of inflammation of the pancreas (acute pancreatitis)
- weakness, pale skin, rapid heartbeat, shortness of breath (pancytopenia/aplastic anaemia)
- easy or excessive bruising, prolonged bleeding from cuts, blood in urine or stools (thrombocytopaenia)
- bone morrow depression which causes a reduction in the number of blood cells and reduces the ability to fight infection
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Headache
Rest
and relax. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids such as
water or electrolytes. Applying a pain-relieving balm on your forehead
can be beneficial. Consult your doctor if your headache worsens.
Nausea And Vomiting
Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oil rich or spicy foods. Consult your doctor if your vomiting worsens.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
Use with Caution
THYROCAB
5MG TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant women or women
planning to have a baby. It will be given to you only if the potential
benefit outweighs the potential risk to you and your unborn baby.
Consult your doctor before taking it.
BREASTFEEDING
Contraindicated
THYROCAB
5MG TABLET is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding women
as it may pass through breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking
it.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Use with Caution
Do not drive or operate any machines if you experience any unusual effects after taking THYROCAB 5MG TABLET.
LIVER
Consult your doctor
THYROCAB
5MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver
disease. It should be used with caution in patients with mild to
moderate liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking it.
ALLERGY
Contraindicated
Do not take THYROCAB 5MG TABLET if you are allergic to Carbimazole or any other ingredients of this medicine.
USE IN PEDIATRICS
Contraindicated
THYROCAB 5MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children below 2 years of age. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
USE IN GERIATRICS
Use with Caution
THYROCAB
5MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65
years and above). Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
OTHERS
THYROCAB 5MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you:
- have severe blood disorders
- have history of inflammation of the pancreas (acute pancreatitis)
Before taking THYROCAB 5MG TABLET inform your doctor if you:
- have bone marrow depression
- have swelling in the neck called an intrathoracic goitre
- are intolerant to certain sugars
INTERACTIONS
A, Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking THYROCAB 5MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine:
- anticoagulants (used to thin blood clot) (Ex. warfarin)
- medicines used for asthma or breathing problems (Ex. Theophylline)
- steroids (Ex. prednisolone) used to manage allergies
- antibiotic (Ex. erythromycin) used to manage bacterial infections
- medicines used for heart failure (Ex. digitalis)
- medicines used to manage high blood pressure (Ex. atenolol)
Overdosage:
If
you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of THYROCAB 5MG TABLET,
consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
SYNOPSIS
| Drug | : | Carbimazole |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Sulfur-containing imidazole derivative agents |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Used to manage hypertension |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet |
MORE INFORMATION
- Keep THYROCAB 5MG TABLET out of reach of children
- Store at a temperature, not more than 25°C
| Weight | 17.5 g |
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