The stability of propylthiouracil in two extemporaneously prepared suspensions at 4 and 25 °C was studied. Commercially available 50-mg propylthiouracil tablets were used to prepare suspensions ...

After exclusion of patients who were lost to follow-up within the first year, changed medication to propylthiouracil or had surgery, the investigators considered the incidence of adverse effects ...

For example, it has been noted that when normal patients are given 100 mg. of propylthiouracil three times daily there is a marked lengthening of the reflex within two weeks, whereas in the ...

However, they are not completely safe to use during pregnancy as methimazole increases risk of neonatal malformations and propylthiouracil increases risk of maternal hepatotoxicity ...

Having more taste buds means super-tasters are sensitive to a chemical called ‘6-n-propylthiouracil’ (PROP), which is bitter and causes us to find foods off-putting. The rest of us (said to be ...

One in particular, snappily called TAS2R38, is concerned with our ability to detect a flavour known as propylthiouracil, or PROP for short. Not everyone can taste PROP and further studies has ...

For hypothyroidism, synthetic thyroid hormone replacement medications, such as levothyroxine, are prescribed to normalize hormone levels. In hyperthyroidism, medications like methimazole or ...

Generally, Tapazole (methimazole) is the preferred medication for addressing hyperthyroidism. However, its use during the first trimester of pregnancy is linked to birth defects. As an alternative, ...