Objectives To evaluate whether 3-day withdrawal of methimazole (MMI) prior to radioactive iodine therapy (RAI) is adequate in Graves' disease with adjunctive MMI treatment. Methods Thirty-eight ...

She had recently been diagnosed with Graves’ disease 3 months prior. As a result, she was initiated on atenolol and methimazole for management. Her methimazole dosing had been stable at 15 mg daily ...

We report a challenging case of a 15-year-old girl who presented with thyroid storm in the setting of septic shock and methimazole-induced agranulocytosis. Since the first-line agents were ...

In mild disease this can be done over a period of weeks with the administration of a thionamide drug (methimazole or propylthiouracil). An alternative is administration of radioactive iodine ...

Check out the full article here Antithyroid medication: To stop hormone production. Methimazole Beta blockers: To control ...

The typical initial intervention for the disease is medication, specifically the anti-thyroid drugs methimazole and ...

Felanorm is the first generic methimazole oral solution is the first generic indicated for the disease in felines, and contains the same active ingredient as Felimazole Coated Tablets.

No patients with nontoxic multinodular goiter (n = 34), toxic nodular goiter (n = 23), or toxic diffuse goiter, either untreated (n = 49) or euthyroid while taking methimazole (n = 33), had ...

However, they are not completely safe to use during pregnancy as methimazole increases risk of neonatal malformations and propylthiouracil increases risk of maternal hepatotoxicity ...

Menstrual irregularities are a common experience for adolescent girls, especially in the first few years after their first ...

The postoperative pathology suggested a mixed pituitary adenoma. At 8 months after the surgery, the patient had a postoperative recurrence of hyperthyroidism, and methimazole (MMI) was then ...

Leukopenia is when you have an abnormally low number of white blood cells (leukocytes). A low white blood cell count may or may not cause symptoms, but can result in serious health complications since ...