anti Thyrox (CARBIMAZOLE)
Introduction to anti Thyrox
Anti Thyrox, commonly known as Carbimazole, is a medication used to manage conditions related to the thyroid gland. It is primarily prescribed for individuals with hyperthyr... See More
I have been taking warfarin, so will it have any effect on Anti-Thyrox therapy?
If you have started taking Anti-Thyrox, the dose of warfarin may need adjustment. You should consult your doctor and get your bleeding time checked so that the dose can be adjusted according to the results of the investigations.
Even if my liver is normal, can Anti-Thyrox cause any liver problems?
Yes, Anti-Thyrox may cause liver problems, though not in everyone. A very common side effect of Anti-Thyrox can be yellowing of skin and eyes (jaundice). It may also cause abnormal liver function tests, hepatitis, etc. If you notice jaundice, you should discontinue Anti-Thyrox and seek immediate medical advice.
My sister is taking Anti-Thyrox for overactive thyroid gland. She frequently gets sore throat and stops and restarts the treatment again and again. Is there any risk if she continues to take Anti-Thyrox when she has sore throat?
Very rarely, Anti-Thyrox interferes with the bone marrow and causes a drastic drop in white blood cells. These white blood cells are a part of the bodys defense against bacterial infections, such as sore throats. So, a sore throat can sometimes be the first clue that Anti-Thyrox is affecting the bone marrow. Your sister should contact her doctor and get a blood test. If blood test shows her white blood cell count to be normal, then she can continue Anti-Thyrox. If not, she should stop the treatment after consulting the doctor.
How long does Thyrodip take to work?
You may start feeling better within 1-3 weeks of starting Thyrodip. However, it usually takes 4-8 weeks to see the full benefits of the treatment.
I have been taking warfarin, so will it have any effect on Thyrodip therapy?
If you have started taking Thyrodip, the dose of warfarin may need adjustment. You should consult your doctor and get your bleeding time checked so that the dose can be adjusted according to the results of the investigations.
I have been taking warfarin, so will it have any effect on Thyrosim therapy?
If you have started taking Thyrosim, the dose of warfarin may need adjustment. You should consult your doctor and get your bleeding time checked so that the dose can be adjusted according to the results of the investigations.
Available in 3 variations
Anti-Thyrox 5mg Tablet 100s
Carbimazole (5mg)
bottle of 100 tablets
Anti-Thyrox 10mg Tablet 100s
Carbimazole (10mg)
bottle of 100 tablets
Anti-Thyrox 20mg Tablet 100s
Carbimazole (20mg)
bottle of 100 tablets
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