Propylthiouracil, shortened as PTU, and Methimazole are thionamide drugs that are used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism. They work by
Propylthiouracil, shortened as PTU, and Methimazole are thionamide drugs that are used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism. They work by inhibiting the
Heterocyclic thio-derivates containing a thionamide group include the antithyroid drugs methimazole, carbimazole, and propylthiouracil.
Interactions. Drug-Drug. Additive bone marrow depression with thioamide, thionamide IODINE, IODIDE antithyroid, antithyroidal metOLazone.
The approach to treatment of thyroid storm includes the following: Supportive measures. Antiadrenergic drugs. Thionamides. Iodine preparations.
Anti-thyroid drugs, such carbimazole (a thionamide), are normally used for the first episode of Graves' disease. Thionamides, however, are not indicated for
Hyperthyroidism is treated with antithyroid drugs called thionamides. Thionamides treat an overactive thyroid by blocking your thyroid gland from making new
What Medications Are Available for Hyperthyroidism? Hyperthyroidism is treated with antithyroid drugs called thionamides. Thionamides treat an overactive thyroid by blocking your thyroid gland from making new thyroid hormones.
Antithyroid drugs are drugs that either decrease thyroid hormone synthesis (thionamides) or thyroid hormone release (iodides). The most important group of antithyroid drugs are thionamides, which i
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