carbimazole

(kɑːˈbɪməˌzəʊl)

(Pharmacology) a drug that inhibits the synthesis of the hormone thyroxine, used in the management of hyperthyroidism

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Fifty percent of pre-existing GD patients who were thyrotoxic at first presentation were rendered euthyroid at delivery with the appropriate use of carbimazole only (Table 3).

A retrospective analysis of thyroid disease in pregnancy at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Soweto, South Africa

69) Her systemic and ocular diseases were treated successfully with oral carbimazole and selenium, respectively.

Ocular manifestations of drugs used to treat multiple sclerosis

Effects of antithyroid drug carbimazole on the fertility and testicular structure of balb/c mice.

Study on the protective effects of bee glue (propolis) against the histological changes of dacarbazine in male albino mice

She had been on tablets propranolol and carbimazole for hyperthyroidism.

ANESTHETIC MANAGEMENT OF HUGE MULTINODULAR GOITER WITH COMPROMISED AIRWAY

Some drugs are associated with positive ANCA results with or without clinical vasculitis, such as propylthiouracil, methimazole, and carbimazole.

Variability in Testing for Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies: A Survey of Participants in the College of American Pathologists Proficiency Testing Program

In this case, the treatment entails intake of medicines such as: methimazole or carbimazole, or in other cases radioactive iodine treatment to ablate the gland, or even surgery.

Have a weight problem? It may not be a bad idea to get a thyroid test done

19) Pre-operative investigations in such patients must include preparation of red bloOd suspension (440~1200 ml), 2D Echo of Cardia, renal function tests, pulmonary function tests and administration of Carbimazole, iodine and propranolol to maintain the heart rate less than 90 /minute and BMR at < 20~30%.

Role of pre-operative investigations in preventing the post-operative complications of thyroid surgery

Carbimazole was prescribed at 20 mg 8-hourly, and on the development of a skin reaction the dose was decreased to 10 mg 8-hourly.

Basedow paraplegia: a possible misnomer

Effect of carbimazole treatment on specific and non-specific immunological parameters in patients with Graves' disease.

Comparative study of bronchial hyperresponsiveness between football and judo groups in prepubertal boys

Effective treatment options for hyperthyroidism, as you have alluded to, include methimazole or carbimazole administration, radioiodine therapy, surgical removal of the thyroid gland, and perhaps restriction of dietary iodine.

She's running out of options for her cat's hyperthyroidism

Similarly methimazole or carbimazole, which are safe anti thyroid drugs, are not included.

Essential medicines for children: an endocrine perspective

Vasculitis is uncommon, but ANCA positivity is reported more in propylthiouracil and rarely with carbimazole or methimazole (1).

Carbimazole induced ANCA positive vasculitis

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