Methimazole

FDA Approved: * March 29, 2000
Pharm Company: * GENPHARM
Category: Thyroid

Thiamazole, also known as methimazole, is a medication used to treat hyperthyroidism.[2] This includes Graves disease, toxic multinodular goiter, and thyrotoxic crisis.[2] It is taken by mouth.[2] Full effects may take a few weeks to occur.[3] Common side effects include itchiness, hair loss, nausea, muscle pain, swelling, and abdominal pain.[2] Severe side effects may include low blood cell counts, liver failure,... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Methimazole E;205
Methimazole 5 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0185-0205
Labeler:
Eon Labs, Inc.
Methimazole E;210
Methimazole 10 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0185-0210
Labeler:
Eon Labs, Inc.
Methimazole HP;70
Methimazole 5 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 23155-070
Labeler:
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Methimazole HP;71
Methimazole 10 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 23155-071
Labeler:
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Methimazole EM;5
Methimazole 5 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 49884-640
Labeler:
Par Pharmaceutical Inc
Methimazole EM;10
Methimazole 10 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 49884-641
Labeler:
Par Pharmaceutical Inc
Methimazole EM;5
Methimazole 5 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 60687-357
Labeler:
American Health Packaging
Methimazole EM;10
Methimazole 10 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 60687-370
Labeler:
American Health Packaging
Methimazole BP;655
Methimazole 5 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 64376-655
Labeler:
Boca Pharmacal, LLC
Methimazole BP;656
Methimazole 10 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 64376-656
Labeler:
Boca Pharmacal, LLC

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