Carbimazole 5mg tablets

מדינה: הממלכה המאוחדת

שפה: אנגלית

מקור: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

מרכיב פעיל:

Carbimazole

זמין מ:

DE Pharmaceuticals

קוד ATC:

H03BB01

INN (שם בינלאומי):

Carbimazole

כמות:

5mg

טופס פרצבטיות:

Oral tablet

מסלול נתינה (של תרופות):

Oral

סיווג:

No Controlled Drug Status

סוג מרשם:

Valid as a prescribable product

leaflet_short:

BNF: 06020200

עלון מידע

READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START
TAKING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT
INFORMATION FOR YOU.
• Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
• If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or
pharmacist.
• This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do
not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their
signs of illness are the same as yours.
• If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or
pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not
listed in this leaflet. See section 4.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1. What Carbimazole Tablets are and what they are used for
2. What you need to know before you take Carbimazole
Tablets
3. How to take Carbimazole Tablets
4. Possible side effects
5. How to store Carbimazole Tablets
6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. WHAT CARBIMAZOLE TABLETS ARE AND WHAT THEY
ARE USED FOR
Carbimazole belongs to a group of medicines called anti-
thyroid agents. It is used in adults and children for the
following:
• Hyperthyroidism, which is a condition where in the
thyroid gland is hyperactive. Carbimazole is used to
reduce the formation of thyroid hormones.
• Treatment in more serious cases, for example, to
restore the normal function of the thyroid before its
partial removal by surgery.
• It is also used together with other treatments for
overactive thyroid.
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE
CARBIMAZOLE TABLETS
DO NOT TAKE CARBIMAZOLE TABLETS IF YOU:
• are allergic to carbimazole or any of the other
ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6)
• have a serious blood disorder
• have a severe liver disorder
• had inflammation of the pancreas (acute pancreatitis)
after administration of carbimazole or thiamazole in
the past.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking
Carbimazole Tablets if you:
• have bone marrow depression
• have mild or moderate liver problems
• are receiving radio-iodine (for thyroid problems)
•
have swelling in your neck called an ‘i

מאפייני מוצר

OBJECT 1
CARBIMAZOLE 5MG TABLETS
Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 23-Jan-2020 | Accord-UK Ltd
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1. Name of the medicinal product
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2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
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3. Pharmaceutical form
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4. Clinical particulars
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4.1 Therapeutic indications
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4.2 Posology and method of administration
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4.3 Contraindications
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4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use
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4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of
interaction
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4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation
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4.7 Effects on ability to drive and use machines
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4.8 Undesirable effects
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4.9 Overdose
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5. Pharmacological properties
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5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties
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5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties
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5.3 Preclinical safety data
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6. Pharmaceutical particulars
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6.1 List of excipients
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6.2 Incompatibilities
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6.3 Shelf life
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6.4 Special precautions for storage
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6.5 Nature and contents of container
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6.6 Special precautions for disposal and other handling
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7. Marketing authorisation holder
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8. Marketing authorisation number(s)
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9. Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
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10. Date of revision of the text
1. Name of the medicinal product
Carbimazole 5mg Tablets
2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
Each tablet contains Carbimazole Ph. Eur. 5mg
Excipients with known effect:
Each tablet also contains lactose monohydrate. For full list of
excipients, see section 6.1
3. Pharmaceutical form
Tablet
White, round, biconvex, uncoated tablets with a score line on one side
and embossed 'F1' on the other
4. Clinical particulars
4.1 Therapeutic indications
Carbimazole is an anti-thyroid agent. It is indicated in adults and
children in all conditions where reduction
of thyroid function is required.
1. Hyperthyroidism.
2. Preparation for thyroidectomy in hyperthyroidism.
3. Preparation for, and as concomitant therapy with, radio-iodine
treatment.
4.2 Posology and method of administration
Carbimazole should only be administered if hyperthyroidism has been
confirmed