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Neo-Mercazole

Carbimazole · 5 mg · tablet

Neo-Mercazole details

Active ingredient
Carbimazole
Strength
5 mg
Form
tablet
Drug class
Antithyroid
Manufacturer
Abbott Pakistan
Registered in
Pakistan

How does Neo-Mercazole work?

Works through the mechanism described for its drug class. Full pharmacological detail is printed in the package insert supplied with the product.

How to take Neo-Mercazole

Follow the dose printed on the pack or given by your prescriber. Take at evenly spaced times and complete any course as directed.

Always follow the dose printed on your pack or given by your prescriber — it can differ from the general guidance above.

Common side effects

  • Mild digestive upset
  • Headache
  • Dizziness

Seek medical advice

  • Allergic reaction — rash, swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing
  • Any severe or unexpected symptom

Who should be careful with Neo-Mercazole?

Neo-Mercazole interactions

This is not a complete list. Tell your pharmacist about every medicine and supplement you take.

Frequently asked questions about Neo-Mercazole

What is Neo-Mercazole used for?

Neo-Mercazole contains Carbimazole, a Antithyroid. Check the package insert for the approved indications in Pakistan.

How does Neo-Mercazole work?

Works through the mechanism described for its drug class. Full pharmacological detail is printed in the package insert supplied with the product.

How should I take Neo-Mercazole?

Follow the dose printed on the pack or given by your prescriber. Take at evenly spaced times and complete any course as directed. Always follow the dose on your pack or from your prescriber.

What are the side effects of Neo-Mercazole?

Common: Mild digestive upset, Headache, Dizziness. Seek medical advice for: Allergic reaction — rash, swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing; Any severe or unexpected symptom.

Is Neo-Mercazole available over the counter in Pakistan?

Neo-Mercazole is normally supplied on prescription in Pakistan. Speak to a doctor or pharmacist.

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