Carbimazole

Generic Name
Carbimazole
Brand Names
-
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C7H10N2O2S
CAS Number
22232-54-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
8KQ660G60G
Background

An imidazole antithyroid agent. Carbimazole is metabolized to methimazole, which is responsible for the antithyroid activity.

Indication

For the treatment of hyperthyroidism and thyrotoxicosis. It is also used to prepare patients for thyroidectomy.

Associated Conditions
Hyperthyroidism
Associated Therapies
-

Antithyroid Drug Treatment of Thyrotoxicosis in Young People

First Posted Date
2011-09-20
Last Posted Date
2016-09-21
Lead Sponsor
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust
Target Recruit Count
81
Registration Number
NCT01436994
Locations
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Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Hereford Hospital, Hereford, United Kingdom

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St Bart's Hospital, London, United Kingdom

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