INBDE - THYROID Flashcards

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Proylthiouracil

A

MOA:
* Inhibits thyroid peroxidase
* Binds to thyroid peroxidase and thereby inhibits the conversion of iodide to iodine

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2
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Methimazole, Carbimazole

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MOA:
* Inhibits thyroid peroxidase

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3
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Liothyronine

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MOA:
* T3 hormone replacement

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4
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Levothyroxine

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MOA:
* T4 hormone replacement

Side effects:
* Irritability
* Heat intolerance
* sweating
* Weight loss (cachexia)
* anxiety

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5
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Radioactive iodine (RAI)

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MOA:
* Kills thyroid

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