Carbimazole is a pro-drug of methimazole that is an inhibitor of thyroid enzyme thyroperoxidase.
Carbimazole is a pro-drug of methimazole that is an inhibitor of thyroid enzyme thyroperoxidase. Carbimazole is used to treat hyperthyroidism. Also, carbimazole induces phosphorylation of eukaryotic elongation factor eEF2.
BMJ case reports, 2012, doi:10-doi:10 (2012-05-19)
A middle aged woman, previously healthy with the exception of mild seasonal asthma was presented with signs of acute hepatitis. The further investigation showed acute hepatitis E virus infection associated with autoimmune thyroiditis. Treatment was started with propranolol and carbimazol
The Journal of small animal practice, 53(11), 661-663 (2012-09-11)
A 12-year-old female neutered ragdoll crossbred cat was presented for investigation of generalised weakness and regurgitation. The cat was being treated with transdermal methimazole for hyper-thyroidism, which had been diagnosed 10 weeks previously. An acetylcholine receptor antibody titre was consistent
Singapore medical journal, 54(7), e133-e136 (2013-08-01)
A 24-year-old Chinese woman with Graves' disease presented with myositis two months after treatment with carbimazole. The patient's myositis resolved with hydration and cessation of carbimazole. No other causes of myositis were found, and a change in the medication to
BMJ case reports, 2012, doi:10-doi:10 (2012-06-26)
The authors describe a 27-year-old male who presented with acute flaccid quadriparesis. The patient denied any history of similar episodes in the past. At presentation, the patient was tachycardiac with normal systolic blood pressure. He had marked flaccid weakness of
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