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methimazole · Powder

18 marketed package NDCs · 7 active manufacturers

Most dispensed: 10 mg · Tablet · #100 tablets/bottle · 5 mg · Tablet · #100 tablets/bottle · 5 mg · Tablet · #500 tablets/bottle · 5 mg · Tablet · #90 tablets/bottle

The short version

7 companies supply this market — a reasonable cushion if one runs into trouble.

What changed in the last 90 days

Every detected change for methimazole, newest first — price moves, shortages, recalls, and manufacturers entering or leaving. Detected by comparing each day’s federal data against the day before.

  • MethimazoleAug 28, 2026
    New product
    AiPing Pharmaceutical, Inc.
  • MethimazoleAug 28, 2026
    New product
    AiPing Pharmaceutical, Inc.
  • MethimazoleAug 19, 2026
    Price down
    NADAC $0.12475 → $0.12463 per unit (-0.1%)
  • MethimazoleAug 19, 2026
    Price down
    NADAC $0.07143 → $0.07073 per unit (-0.98%)
  • methimazoleAug 19, 2026
    Price down
    NADAC $0.12475 → $0.12463 per unit (-0.1%)
  • methimazoleAug 19, 2026
    Price down
    NADAC $0.07143 → $0.07073 per unit (-0.98%)
  • MethimazoleAug 19, 2026
    Price down
    NADAC $0.12475 → $0.12463 per unit (-0.1%)
  • MethimazoleAug 19, 2026
    Price down
    NADAC $0.07143 → $0.07073 per unit (-0.98%)
  • MethimazoleAug 19, 2026
    Price down
    NADAC $0.12475 → $0.12463 per unit (-0.1%)
  • MethimazoleAug 19, 2026
    Price down
    NADAC $0.07143 → $0.07073 per unit (-0.98%)

Same drug class

Other molecules FDA puts in Thyroid Hormone Synthesis Inhibitor, with whether each is in shortage right now. Same class is not the same drug — substitution is a clinical decision, and this is a supply picture, not a recommendation.

Common questions

Is Methimazole in shortage right now?
No. FDA does not currently list Methimazole in shortage. This page is rebuilt every morning from FDA's shortage database, so a new posting appears here the day it is published.
Who makes Methimazole?
28 companies have marketed Methimazole in the last 30 days, according to the FDA NDC Directory. Every manufacturer and package is listed on this page.
What does Methimazole cost?
The typical pharmacy pays about $0.0707 per unit, based on the most recent CMS NADAC survey of actual acquisition costs. That is what the pharmacy pays for the drug itself — not the cash price, and not what an insurer is billed.

All marketed products

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