Methimazole and malaise Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Methimazole Side Effects Report #5883687-6
Methimazole side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 12, 2008. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 154.1 lb, was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and was treated with Methimazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, malaise, nausea , neutropenia, pyrexia. Methimazole dosage: 10 MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Methimazole Side Effects Report #5808980-4
Methimazole side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 10, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 174.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and was treated with Methimazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: feeling cold, malaise, shock, white blood cell count decreased. Methimazole dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Methimazole Side Effects Report #5189062-4
Methimazole side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 13, 2006. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and was treated with Methimazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody positive, antinuclear antibody positive, blood blister, eschar, leukocytoclastic vasculitis, malaise, pyrexia, skin necrosis, urticaria. Methimazole dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Methimazole Side Effects Report #5699535-3
Methimazole side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 08, 2008. Female patient was treated with Methimazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: malaise. Methimazole dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METRONIDAZOLE. Patient recovered.