Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Hyperthyroidism.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet are Headache, Skin Rash, Pain or discomfort. Some other side effects of Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Bleeding. Other contraindications of Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet is used -
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Anti Thyrox shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Anti Thyrox can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Anti Thyrox rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Anti Thyrox can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Anti Thyrox on the heart have been reported.
Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Anti Thyrox 10 Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 253-255
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Neo-mercazole® (Carbimazole)