Description
Product Description
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet contains Carbimazole (20mg), an antithyroid medicine widely prescribed for treating hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland). It works by lowering the production of thyroid hormones and relieving associated symptoms such as rapid heartbeat, weight loss, sweating, anxiety, and irritability.
This medicine plays an important role in preparing patients for thyroid surgery or radioactive iodine treatment by bringing thyroid hormone levels under control. It must be taken strictly under medical supervision to avoid complications related to underactive thyroid.
Uses
Treatment of hyperthyroidism
Helps in reducing symptoms caused by an overactive thyroid gland
Preparation before thyroid surgery or radioactive iodine therapy
Key Benefits
Controls excess thyroid hormone production
Relieves symptoms like anxiety, sweating, tremors, and weight loss
Supports thyroid treatment and surgical procedures
Improves quality of life in patients with thyroid imbalance
How to Use
Take the tablet as directed by your doctor.
Swallow with water, preferably after meals.
Do not stop the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor.
How It Works
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet works by blocking the production of thyroid hormones (T3 and T4) in the thyroid gland. By controlling their levels, it helps restore normal metabolic function and reduces the symptoms of hyperthyroidism.
Side Effects
Some patients may experience:
Nausea, vomiting
Skin rash, itching
Joint pain
Headache
Altered taste sensation
Rarely, low white blood cell count (seek immediate medical help if persistent sore throat, fever, or mouth ulcers occur)
Precautions & Warnings
Not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed by a doctor.
Inform your doctor if you have liver disease or bone marrow disorders.
Regular blood tests are required to monitor thyroid function.
Avoid alcohol during treatment.
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children.
FAQs
What is Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet used for?
It is used to treat hyperthyroidism by reducing thyroid hormone levels in the body.
How long does it take to show results?
Improvement is usually seen within a few weeks, but full effect may take several months.
Can Neo-Mercazole be used in pregnancy?
It should be avoided unless prescribed by a doctor, as it may affect the baby’s thyroid function.
Can I stop taking Neo-Mercazole once I feel better?
No, do not stop suddenly. Discontinuation should only be done under medical advice.
Does Neo-Mercazole cause weight gain?
By controlling excess thyroid hormones, it may help restore normal body weight.
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