Intrathyroidal Concentrations of Methimazole in Patients with Graves

methimazole  Methimazole: an antithyroid medication that blocks the thyroid from making thyroid hormone Methimazole is used to treat hyperthyroidism, especially when it Importance Thyroid storm is the most severe form of thyrotoxicosis, with high mortality, and is treated with propylthiouracil and methimazole

methimazole Carbimazole is available in Europe and parts of Asia Methimazole · Trade Name: Tapazole ® · Drug Class: Antithyroid · Mechanism of Action: ~10 times more potent than propylthiouracil (

Methimazole Carbimazole Efficient Reversible Side effects common Lifelong treatment In principle definitive Few complications Addresses the underlying Exposure to carbimazolemethimazole during early pregnancy has been linked with an embryopathy that incorporates a number of birth defects, including