Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The treatment of hyperthyroidism during pregnancy with both methimazole ...

April 21, 2010 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added a boxed warning to the drug label for propylthiouracil about reports of severe liver injury and acute liver failure, in some cases ...

Propylthiouracil therapy should be discontinued in children in favor of alternative approaches, say US researchers, after a systematic and comparative evaluation of the adverse events associated with ...

SAN DIEGO — New findings out of Japan add to increasing evidence that the use of methimazole to treat the hyperthyroidism of Graves' disease in early pregnancy significantly increases the risk for ...

Propylthiouracil can also be used to help reduce symptoms of an overactive thyroid before having surgery to remove the thyroid or radioactive iodine therapy. Propylthiouracil may also be used for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . New data suggest that the timing of antithyroid treatment-induced myeloperoxidase antineutrophil cytoplasmic ...

SINCE the introduction of antithyroid-drug therapy for the treatment of hyperthyroidism by Astwood 1 in 1943 a variety of therapeutic programs and specific drugs have been proposed. However, in the ...