Methimazole: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring

Facts extracted from current FDA product labeling for Methimazole. Educational only — not medical advice.

Labeled uses

Methimazole tablets are indicated: • In patients with Graves’ disease with hyperthyroidism or toxic multinodular goiter for whom surgery or radioactive iodine therapy is not an appropriate treatment option. • To ameliorate symptoms of hyperthyroidism in preparation for thyroidectomy or radioactive iodine therapy.

Source: FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (set 289ec852…). Not affiliated with FDA or NIH.

Medical disclaimer: Always consult a qualified healthcare professional about any medication.