| Acne |
No |
| Active substance |
Methimazole |
| Also known as |
Methimazole |
| Aromatization |
No |
| Blood pressure |
No direct effect on blood pressure |
| Chemical name |
1-Methyl-2-mercaptoimidazole |
| Classification |
Antithyroid Hormones |
| Dosage (medical) |
Typically 5-15 mg daily in divided doses for adults |
| Dosage (sports) |
Not applicable |
| Effects |
Reduces thyroid hormone production |
| Formula |
C4H6N2S |
| Half-life |
Approximately 6 hours |
| HBR |
No |
| Hepatotoxicity |
No |
| Lab Test |
Thyroid function tests (TFTs) |
| Main action |
Antithyroid agent |
| Side effects |
Rash, arthralgia, agranulocytosis, liver dysfunction, nausea |
| Storage conditions |
Store at room temperature, protect from light and moisture |
| Substance class |
Thioamide |
| Trade name |
Tapazole, Thiamazol |
| Use in sports |
None, not used as a performance-enhancing drug |
| WAREHOUSE |
International Warehouse 2 |
| Water Retention |
No |
| Manufacturer |
Abdi Ibrahim |
