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Treatment in a patient with toxic hyperthyroidism
Thionamides
Thyroidectomy
Iodine 131
Symptomatic treatment
Metamizole
Propylthiouracil
Carbamizole
-Starting dose: 50-150 mg.
-Maintenance dose: 50 mg
-Starting dose: 10-20 mg per 6 months
-Maintenance dose: 5-10mg per 12-24 months
20-40 mg per day
Calcium antagonists
B-blockers
Propanolol: 10-40 mg per day
Metoprolol: 25-50 mg per day
Atenolol: 25-100 mg per day
Nadolol 40-100 mg per day
Diltiazem: 60-120 per day
Verapamilo: 80-120 mg per day
Stop antithyroid treatment 3 to 5 days before
10-15 µC
Indications
-Allergies o antithyroid
-Lack of response to treatment
-Toxic goiter

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