METHIMAZOLE (Methimazole) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

METHIMAZOLE

What is the Trade Name for METHIMAZOLE?

Methimazole

What are the Indications for METHIMAZOLE?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE Methimazole tablets are indicated: In patients with Graves’ disease with hyperthyroidism or toxic multinodular goiter for whom surgery or radioactive iodine therapy is not an appropriate treatment option. To ameliorate symptoms of hyperthyroidism in preparation for thyroidectomy or radioactive iodine therapy.

 

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References: https://open.fda.gov/

 

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