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Thyroid Flashcards

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Hypothyroidism

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Hashimoto’s Disease

Associated with Addisons

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Hyperthyroidism

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Grave’s Disease

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Hypothyroid Drugs

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Levothyroxine (T4) - Synthroid/Levoxyl/Levothroid/Unithroid
Liothryonine (T3) - Cytomel
Desiccated thryoid T4/T3- Armour/Thyroid
Liotrix

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Hyperthyroid Drugs

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Propylthiouracil - PTU
Methimazole - Tapazole

MOA - inhibits sun of thyroid hormones by blocking oxidation of iodine in thyroid gland
PTU preferred in pregnancy

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