Are the side effects I am experiencing while taking Neo-Mercazole and Ciplar for an overactive thyroidincluding throat pain, voice changes, fatigue, and facial and body swellingpermanent, and what are my options for permanently curing this condition? | Apollo Pharmacy

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Are the side effects I am experiencing while taking Neo-Mercazole and Ciplar for an overactive thyroidincluding throat pain, voice changes, fatigue, and facial and body swellingpermanent, and what are my options for permanently curing this condition?

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Are the side effects I am experiencing while taking Neo-Mercazole and Ciplar for an overactive thyroidincluding throat pain, voice changes, fatigue, and facial and body swellingpermanent, and what are my options for permanently curing this condition?

Asked by Female, 33 · 7 days ago

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

6 days ago

These side effects are not permanent and typically resolve once your treatment is adjusted. The fatigue and swelling might suggest your thyroid levels have become too low, which is easily managed by adjusting your carbimazole (Neo-Mercazole) or propranolol (Ciplar) dose. However, please contact your doctor promptly regarding the throat pain and voice changes, as carbimazole requires a quick blood check to rule out throat infections. For a permanent cure for your overactive thyroid, your options include radioactive iodine therapy or surgery. Please consult your specialist to safely guide you through these next steps and help you feel better.

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