Methimazole flavored oral liquid compounded for cats.

Methimazole Flavored Oral Liquid Compounded for Cats

Methimazole Flavored Oral Liquid for Individualized Veterinary Prescriptions

SVPMEDS compounds methimazole flavored oral liquid for cats based on a prescription from a licensed veterinarian. This dosage form provides veterinarians with an option when a compounded liquid preparation is appropriate for an individual patient.

Each prescription is prepared according to the veterinarian’s directions and the patient’s prescribed strength and quantity.

Pronunciation: meth-IM-a-zole

Flavored Oral Liquid Dosage Form

A flavored oral liquid provides another dosage form for cats when the prescribing veterinarian determines that a compounded preparation is appropriate for the patient’s individual needs.

SVPMEDS can compound methimazole oral liquid in veterinarian-prescribed concentrations, allowing the prescription to reflect the needs of the individual patient.

Popularly Prescribed Strengths

SVPMEDS prescription data shows that veterinarians prescribe methimazole oral liquid in a range of patient-specific concentrations. Frequently prescribed strengths include:

  • 2.5 mg/mL
  • 5 mg/mL
  • 10 mg/mL
  • 20 mg/mL

Custom strengths are also available. The prescribing veterinarian determines the appropriate strength, dose, and quantity for each individual patient. Available options can be accessed through the SVPMEDS Portal.

Additional Options

Depending on the veterinarian’s prescription and the individual patient’s needs, SVPMEDS also compounds methimazole in other dosage forms.

  • Transdermal: Methimazole is also available as a compounded transdermal preparation using the Topi-CLICK Micro® dispensing system.
    Learn more here.
  • Flavored Chewable: SVPMEDS also compounds methimazole as a flavored chewable in veterinarian-prescribed strengths.
    Learn more here.

Prescription Required: A valid prescription from a licensed veterinarian is required before SVPMEDS can dispense a patient-specific compounded medication.

Compounded Medication: Compounded medications are prepared at the direction of the prescribing veterinarian and are not approved by the FDA.

Frequently Asked Questions

What strengths of methimazole oral liquid are available?

SVPMEDS compounds methimazole oral liquid according to the prescribing veterinarian’s directions. Commonly prescribed concentrations include 2.5 mg/mL, 5 mg/mL, 10 mg/mL, and 20 mg/mL. Custom strengths may also be available for patient-specific prescriptions.

Can my veterinarian prescribe a different strength?

Yes. SVPMEDS compounds patient-specific prescriptions, so the veterinarian can prescribe an appropriate strength based on the individual patient’s needs. Available compounding options can be accessed through the SVPMEDS Portal.

Does SVPMEDS offer other compounded methimazole dosage forms?

Yes. Depending on the veterinarian’s prescription, SVPMEDS also offers compounded methimazole transdermal and flavored chewable dosage forms.

Ready to Submit a Prescription?

Veterinarians and existing SVPMEDS customers can use the SVPMEDS Portal to submit prescriptions and access ordering services.

New to SVPMEDS? The portal can also be used to access available account and prescription services.