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Propylthiour

Updated April 18, 2013
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Fri, February 17, 2006

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Verwon Says:
Thu, April 18, 2013

Propylthiouracil is used to decrease the amount of thyroid hormone produced by the thyroid gland to treat hyperthyroidism.

Learn more Propylthiouracil details here.

Side effects may include nausea, rash and itching.

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