Warnings


What may interact with Tapazole?


-aminophylline
-certain medicines for high blood pressure, heart disease, irregular heartbeat like metoprolol and propranolol
-digoxin
-theophylline
-warfarin

What should I tell my health care provider before I take Tapazole?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

-liver disease
-low blood counts, like low white cell counts
-an unusual or allergic reaction to methimazole, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding

What should I watch for while using Tapazole?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular checks on your progress. Tell your doctor or healthcare professional if your symptoms do not start to get better or if they get worse. It may take time for your condition to improve. You will need tests to check your blood counts and to make sure your body is making the right amount of thyroid hormone.

Call your doctor or health care professional for advice if you get a fever, chills or sore throat. Do not treat yourself.

Women should inform their doctor if they wish to become pregnant or think they might be pregnant. There is a potential for serious side effects to an unborn child. Talk to your health care professional or pharmacist for more information.

If you are going to need surgery or other procedure, tell your doctor that you are using this medicine.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Keep tightly closed. Protect from light. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.