7.27 Thyroid Meds Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
Q
used for initial therapy in myxedema
A
liothyroxine sodium
2
Q
used in initial therapy in myxedema coma
A
liothyroxine sodium
3
Q
used to suppress TSH before thyroidectomy (for thyroid cancer)
A
liothyroxine sodium
4
Q
used if have 5’-iodothyronine deiodinase deficiency
A
liothyroxine sodium
5
Q
used if lack T3 after thyroidectomy or radioiodine
A
liotrix
6
Q
used if have D2 polymorphism
A
liotrix
7
Q
inhibits TPO
A
thionamides
- propylthiouracil
- methimazole
8
Q
decreases TSI in Graves
A
thionamides
- propylthiouracil
- methimazole
9
Q
inhibits D1
A
propylthiouracil
10
Q
can cause Wolff-Chaikoff effect
A
potassium iodine
11
Q
used before Graves thyroidectomy to decrease vascularity
A
potassium iodine
12
Q
used in thyroid storm
A
propylthiouracil and potassium iodine
13
Q
CI in adenoma and multinodular goiter
A
potassium iodine
14
Q
can cause thyrotoxicosis
A
potassium iodine
15
Q
inhibits NIS
A
lithium carbonate
