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  3. Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's

Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sureshvarma D , MPharma
48 Hrs returnable
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Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's, Pack of 1 TABLET
Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's, Pack of 1 TABLET
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Composition :

CARBIMAZOLE-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Abbott India Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

THYROID AND ANTITHYROID AGENTS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

16th Floor, Godrej BKC, Plot – C, “G” Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, India
Other Info - NEO0557

Author Details

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Sureshvarma D

Reviewed By

Sureshvarma D

MPharma

Last Updated

Aug 20, 2024 | 1:08 PM IST

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FAQs

Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's contains Carbimazole, an anti-thyroid agent that works by decreasing the production of thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland. Thus, balances the levels of thyroid hormones.

Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's may be used before thyroid surgery to make the thyroid gland function properly before the surgery.

You are not recommended to take Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's with warfarin (blood thinner) as it may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, please consult a doctor before taking Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's with other medicines.

Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's is not recommended for patients suffering from bone marrow depression (low red blood cells count) as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have bone marrow depression and tests are advised to check for bone marrow depression before restarting treatment.

If you have any liver problems, it is advised to inform your doctor before taking Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's. Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's may increase the risk of liver damage if there is any existing liver problem.

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's as it may be excreted in human milk in small amounts. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's may cause dizziness in some people. So, drive only if you are alert after taking Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's.

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Liver

Caution

Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's should be given with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Avoid taking Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's if you have a severe liver disorder.

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Kidney

Caution

Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's should be given with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's is not recommended for children below 2 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.12112.pdf

About Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's

Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's belongs to a class of drugs called anti-thyroid agents used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland). Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland produces excessive thyroxine hormone. It increases metabolism and causes unintentional weight loss.

Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's contains Carbimazole that works by decreasing the production of thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland. Thus, it balances the levels of thyroid hormones.

Take Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience headache, dizziness, nausea, skin rash, itching, joint pain, changes in taste or hair thinning. Most of these side effects of Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's or any other anti-thyroid medicines, please tell your doctor. Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's is not recommended for children below 2 years of age. If you are breastfeeding, avoid taking Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's as it may be excreted in breast milk in small amounts and harm the unborn baby. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before taking Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's. You are recommended to use effective contraceptive measures while taking Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's to avoid pregnancy. Drive only if you are alert as Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's may cause dizziness.

Uses of Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's

Hyperthyroidism

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Medicinal Benefits

Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's contains Carbimazole, an anti-thyroid agent used for the treatment of hyperthyroidism. It decreases the production of thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland. Thus, it balances the levels of thyroid hormones.

Directions for Use

Take Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's with or without food or as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water daily at the same time for effective results. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Side Effects of Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Skin rash
  • Itching
  • Joint pain
  • Changes in taste
  • Hair thinning

Drug Warnings

If you are known to be allergic to Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's or any other anti-thyroid medicines, please tell your doctor. Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's is not recommended for children below 2 years of age. If you are breastfeeding, avoid taking Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's as it may be excreted in breast milk in small amounts and harm the unborn baby. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before taking Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's. You are recommended to use effective contraceptive measures while taking Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's to avoid pregnancy. If you require radio-iodine treatment, you may be advised to stop taking Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's temporarily. Drive only if you are alert as Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's may cause dizziness. If you notice light coloured stools, yellowing of eyes or skin, tiredness, stomach pain, dark urine or loss of appetite, please consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of liver problems. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • THEOPHYLLINE
  • PREDNISOLONE
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • DIGOXIN
  • METOPROLOL

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Special Advise

  • Blood tests are recommended while taking Neo Mercazole 5 Tablet 100's to monitor your response to the treatment.
  • Before restarting your treatment, your doctor may advise you on certain tests to check for bone marrow depression.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid caffeine-containing drinks and foods such as regular coffee, black tea, regular soda, energy drinks, and black tea as they may worsen the symptoms of hyperthyroidism.
  • Maintain a low iodine diet which includes egg whites, non-iodized salt, black coffee, tea, vegetable oils, honey, nut butter, unsalted nuts, sugar, jelly, jam, lemonade, fruits, moderate portions of chicken, beef, lamb, and turkey.
  • Eat vegetables such as cauliflower, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, mustard greens, radish, kale, and turnip roots.
  • Eat foods rich in selenium like shrimp, beef, chicken, turkey, rice, eggs, cottage cheese, spinach, baked beans, and oatmeal as it helps to achieve normal thyroid levels more quickly.
  • Avoid iodine-rich foods such as iodized salt, dairy products, iodine supplements, egg yolks, shellfish, and fish. Also, avoid soy sauce, soy milk, tofu, and soybean oil.

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