Thyrocab 10mg Tablet (100'S)

Manufacturer: Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition : Carbimazole(10mg)


You should take it in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. But, before taking it report to doctor if you have any known allergy to this medication. Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to check the levels of blood cells in your blood. Remember to inform doctor if you experience unexplained bleeding, fever, or general illness. Your doctor may advice for monitoring of liver function.


It may cause skin rash, headache, paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation) and hair loss as its side effects.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Thyrocab 10mg Tablet is an anti-thyroid medication. It works by reducing the amount of thyroid hormones produced by the thyroid gland.


Pharmacokinets

There is rapid and complete absorption of thiamazole and carbimazole after oral administration with oral bioavailability of approximately 80% in most hyperthyroid cats.

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Thyrocab

Headache

Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)

Nausea

Joint pain

Skin rash

Itching

Gastrointestinal disturbance

Contra Indications

Allergy to Carbimazole.

Allergy to thyroid medicines like Propylthiouracil.

If you have severe liver disease or blood disorder.

Pregnancy Related Information

Thyrocab 10mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Thyrocab 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Thyrocab 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.


Indications

Hyperthyroidism.

Diffuse toxic goitre.

Graves' disease.

Neonatal thyrotoxicosis.

Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: CARBIMAZOLE may interact with blood thinners (warfarin), anti-asthma drug (theophylline), steroids (prednisolone), antibiotics (erythromycin), heart-related drugs (digoxin), and medicines used to treat high blood pressure (metoprolol).

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have bone marrow depression, intrathoracic goiter (swelling in the neck), a serious blood disorder, severe liver disease or had acute pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) after taking CARBIMAZOLE or thiamazole in the past, inform your doctor before taking CARBIMAZOLE.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

WARFARIN

THEOPHYLLINE

PREDNISOLONE

ERYTHROMYCIN

DIGOXIN

METOPROLOL

Storage Requirements

Store below 25°C

Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Thyrocab 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

Thyrocab 10mg Tablet is used for the treatment of hyperthyroidism.

You may have to stop taking it for a while if you are also taking radio-iodine as a treatment for your overactive thyroid.

It may affect the level of blood cells in your blood. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, fever, or general illness.

Stop taking Thyrocab 10mg Tablet and Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms of liver damage such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, darkened urine, or yellowing of the eyes or skin.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Thyrocab 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


FAQs

Q. Can I just stop taking Thyrocab 10mg Tablet?

No, you should not stop taking Thyrocab 10mg Tablet even if you start feeling better. You may have to take it for several months depending on your investigations. The duration of the treatment will continue till the thyroid hormone levels return to normal. This duration may vary from six months to 18 months. Your doctor will decide when the treatment should be stopped.

Q. How long does Thyrocab 10mg Tablet take to work?

You may start feeling better within 1-3 weeks of starting Thyrocab 10mg Tablet. However, it usually takes 4-8 weeks to see the full benefits of the treatment.

Q. Can Thyrocab 10mg Tablet cause hair loss?

Thyrocab 10mg Tablet may cause hair loss but not in everyone. It has been seen that on discontinuing Thyrocab 10mg Tablet or replacing Thyrocab 10mg Tablet with another medicine, there is improvement, and hair loss reverses.

Q. Who should not take Thyrocab 10mg Tablet?

You should not take Thyrocab 10mg Tablet if you have serious liver disorder or serious blood disorder. You should also avoid taking this medicine if you are pregnant or are allergic to Thyrocab 10mg Tablet or any of the ingredients present in it Thyrocab 10mg Tablet.