Agranulocytosis and serious liver injury are extremely rare, yet serious, complications that can arise in patients taking antithyroid drugs (ATD) to treat hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid).

To help you and others recognise these symptoms, we recommend downloading this alert card and carrying it with you at all times.

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This alert card is provided free of charge to patients; however, we would welcome a donation to help cover our costs 

If you are ordering for a hospital or health centre please order from our bulk order form 

If you are ordering from overseas, we will require you to pay the postage costs in GBP (£) We will contact you to advise how much this will be.

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