Methimazole (Tapdin) is administered orally; it is usually given in 3 equal doses at approximately 8 hours interval.
Adult: Initial dose of 15 mg to 60 mg daily, may be given in divided doses or as a single dose.
In Euthyroid patients: Usual dose is 5 mg to 15 mg daily.
Maintenance dose: 5 mg to 15 mg daily.
Children: Initial dose is 400 mcg per kg body weight daily; for maintenance, this dose may be halved.
Or as prescribed by a physician.
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