Methimazole Tablets
Product Description
Description
Methimazole (meth-im-a-zole) is given to lower thyroid hormone levels in cats. Methimazole can't stop the condition, it will help your cat feel better and improve their quality of life.
Benefits
- Improves your cat's quality of life
- Controls your cats hyperthyroid condition
Consult with your veterinarian for proper dosage and course of treatment.
Safety Information
Warnings
This drug should not be used in patients that have had an allergic reaction to it or to other medications including: carbimazole, or polyethylene glycol.
Precautions
This drug should be used with caution in patients that have anemia, liver disease, kidney failure, or immune system problems. Also who are pregnant or nursing.
Food and Drug Interactions
Other drugs can interact with this medication, so be sure to tell your veterinarian and pharmacist what medications (including vitamins, supplements, or herbal therapies) you give your animal
Human Warnings
Not for human consumption. Keep away from children
Side Effects
Possible Side Effects
Methimazole is usually well tolerated, but side effects can occur; most happen in the first 3 months of therapy. Side effects include vomiting or
decreased appetite
Contact your veterinarian if you believe your pet is experiencing side effects.
Additional Information
Product Administration
Oral
Product Form
Tablet
Ingredients
Methimazole
Storage
Store in a closed container between temperatures of 68° - 77°F