Hyperthyroidism in Cats - Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
There are four treatment options for feline hyperthyroidism: medication, radioactive iodine therapy, surgery, and dietary therapy. Each treatment option has its advantages and disadvantages.
Methimazole for Cats: Overview, Dosage & Side Effects
2023年4月14日 · Methimazole, for which common brands include Felimazole and Tapazole, is an oral medication commonly used in veterinary medicine to treat cats with hyperthyroidism. In this article, you’ll learn what methimazole is, how it works, side effects to monitor for, and some frequently asked questions.
Methimazole for Cats: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects - GoodRx
2024年6月4日 · Methimazole (Felimazole) is a medication that can treat hyperthyroidism in cats. Learn how it works, the side effects, and how it’s given to cats with this GoodRx guide.
Cat Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid) Symptoms and Treatments - WebMD
2023年3月16日 · There are a few different treatment options available for cats diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. Your veterinarian can help you choose the treatment that is best for you and your cat. Treatment...
Methimazole: Management of Feline Hyperthyroidism - Today's …
Methimazole (oral and transdermal) is a safe and effective medication for the treatment of feline hyperthyroidism. Dr. Bruyette discusses drug administration and monitoring, plus 10 key points of owner education.
Hyperthyroidism Medication for Cats (Methimazole) - VIN
2001年1月1日 · The most common medication prescribed to treat feline hyperthyroidism is called methimazole (trade name Tapazole or Felimazole). This medication has virtually replaced the older medication propylthiouracil or PTU because methimazole is effective without as much tendency for side effects.
Methimazole 101: What You Need to Know if Your Cat Needs …
2023年9月19日 · Methimazole is a medication commonly prescribed by veterinarians for the long-term medical management of hyperthyroidism in cats (Feline Hyperthyroidism). Your veterinarian may prescribe methimazole under the brand names Tapazole® or Felimazole®.
Treating hyperthyroidism in cats | Norbrook Laboratories
2024年9月26日 · Most cats undergoing medical management of hyperthyroidism in the U.S. receive methimazole medication. 1 Once a diagnosis of hyperthyroidism is made, the veterinarian can provide guidance regarding which of the treatment options is best for the cat. What Formulations of Methimazole Are Available to Treat Hyperthyroidism in Cats?
Methimazole | VCA Animal Hospitals
Methimazole (brand names Tapazole®, Felimazole®, Felanorm®) is an antithyroid medication used to treat hyperthyroidism in cats.
Feline Hyperthyroidism: Diagnosis & Therapeutic Modalities
Hyperthyroidism is recognized as the most common endocrinopathy of older cats. Traditional therapeutic measures include thyroidectomy, radioactive iodine therapy, and antithyroid medications. A new therapeutic option—a limited-iodine diet that helps normalize thyroid hormone concentrations and alleviate clinical signs—is now available.
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