Methimazole and myalgia Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Methimazole Side Effects Report #4875622-4
Methimazole side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 28, 2005. Female patient, child 12 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism, heart rate and was treated with Methimazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , headache , myalgia, myoclonus, vomiting. Methimazole dosage: 10 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Methimazole Side Effects Report #6125356-3
Methimazole side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 19, 2009. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with goitre and was treated with Methimazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, gait disturbance, impaired self-care, insomnia, movement disorder , myalgia, overdose, product quality issue, pruritus. Methimazole dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Methimazole Side Effects Report #5873907-6
Methimazole side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 05, 2008. Female patient, 13 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with basedow's disease and was treated with Methimazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia. Methimazole dosage: 20 MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.