Management methimazole and propylthiouracil (PTU

methimazole  Methimazole Carbimazole Efficient Reversible Side effects common Lifelong treatment In principle definitive Few complications Addresses the underlying Descriptions Methimazole is used to treat hyperthyroidism, a condition where the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone It is also

Exposure to carbimazolemethimazole during early pregnancy has been linked with an embryopathy that incorporates a number of birth defects, including A recent randomized clinical trial reported that 5-year continuous methimazole therapy is accompanied with 84% remission up to 4 years

Carbimazole, which is also used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism in cats, is a prodrug, which is converted to methimazole in the liver Mechanism of Action  Why is this medication prescribed? Methimazole is used to treat hyperthyroidism, a condition that occurs when the thyroid gland produces too