Neomercazole
Intended to support thyroid function to manage hyperthyroidism symptoms.
- Category
- Thyroid Health
- Active ingredient
- Carbimazole
- Supply
- Pharmacy
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 5 · 10mg
Neomercazole details
- Condition
- Hyperthyroidism
- Therapeutic class
- Antithyroid Agent
- Pharmacological class
- Thionamide
- Precautions and warnings
- report sore throat or fever immediately; regular blood monitoring required
- Minor side effects
- nausea; headache; arthralgia
- Moderate side effects
- rash; hair loss
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Patient summary
- intended to support thyroid function to manage hyperthyroidism symptoms.
- Supply category
- Pharmacist only, dispensed without a prescription
- Manufacturer
- Mercury Pharmaceuticals
- Onset Time
- 1–2 weeks
- Duration
- Continuous
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- warfarin; theophylline
- Age restrictions
- Adults and children
Contraindications
hypersensitivity to carbimazole; severe blood disorders; severe hepatic impairment
Serious side effects
agranulocytosis, requires immediate medical attention; liver failure, requires immediate medical attention
Mechanism of action
Inhibits the enzyme thyroid peroxidase, preventing the synthesis of thyroid hormones (T3 and T4) in the thyroid gland.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: use with caution under strict medical supervision. Breastfeeding: use lowest effective dose.
Where this medicine is registered
- Singapore
- Hong Kong
- Thailand
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- Indonesia
- Taiwan
- South Korea
- Japan
- Australia
- New Zealand
- UAE
- South Africa
About Neomercazole
Neomercazole is a leading treatment containing carbimazole, which is used to manage hyperthyroidism. Produced by Mercury Pharmaceuticals, this medication is supplied as tablets in 5mg and 10mg strengths. It is widely recognised as an effective option for individuals requiring consistent control of thyroid hormone levels.
Buying Neomercazole online
Neomercazole is registered across 14 markets including Japan, the UAE and Singapore, with availability also in Hong Kong, Thailand and Malaysia. As an essential medicine for thyroid management, many patients choose to have it delivered for regular use. Generic carbimazole is often more affordable than the original brand, making it a practical choice for expats and residents across the region who require reliable access to their ongoing treatment.