methimazole Tapazole
CLASS
Antithyroid agent
methimazole Tapazole
ACTION
Inhibits synthesis of thyroid hormones
methimazole Tapazole
Nx Implication
Monitor thyroid function and hepatic function
levothyroxine Levoxyl, Synthroid
CLASS
Thyroid supplement
levothyroxine Levoxyl, Synthroid
ACTION
Synthetic thyroid hormone
levothyroxine Levoxyl, Synthroid
Nx Implication
Give on empty stomach, 30min-1hr prior to breakfast
Monitor thyroid function