Methimazole and pruritus Patient Reports February 09, 2010

Methimazole Side Effects Report #4644589-6
Methimazole side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 25, 2005. Female patient, 39 years of age, weighting 185.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism, arthralgia and was treated with Methimazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pruritus. Methimazole dosage: 5 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with MOTRIN. Patient recovered.

Methimazole Side Effects Report #6110259-0
Methimazole side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 09, 2009. Female patient, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and was treated with Methimazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pruritus, urticaria. Methimazole dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Methimazole Side Effects Report #5091378-7
Methimazole side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 14, 2006. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with basedow's disease and was treated with Methimazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, cholestasis, jaundice , pruritus. Methimazole dosage: 10 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with PROPRANOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.