Anti-thyroid drugs (ATD) are the most common treatment for hyperthyroidism. Commonly used anti-thyroid drugs include methimazole (MMI) and propylthiouracil (PTU). The mechanism of action of the two drugs is similar, but they are different in metabolic patterns and side effects, so the applicable population and usage methods are different. Today, let’s talk about the matters needing attention in the use of methimazole. Methimazole is also commonly known as [Saizhi] [Tapazole]. How long can methimazole be cured? The course of treatment for methimazole is generally 1-2 years. However, some people will suffer from repeated illness after drug withdrawal and need to extend the treatment time. Patients who cannot actively cooperate with the treatment may also lead to prolonged treatment course. During Read More …