Propylthiouracil
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Propylthiouracil
fda.gov — “Propylthiouracil (PTU)-Induced Liver Failure” View full resource at fda.gov
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FDA Alert: Propylthiouracil
drugs.com — “FDA Alert: Propylthiouracil” View full resource at drugs.com
Most Recently Shared on June 4, 2009 at 5:15 am By:
FDA Alert - Propylthiouracil associated with risk of serious liver injury - http://bit.ly/q9jJm
Symposier - Warning on Liver Injury with Propylthiouracil
symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: USFoodandDrugAdmin " In a new boxed warning, FDA is reminding healthcare professionals about the risk of serious liver injury, including liver failure and death, from propylthiouracil. This drug, which is used to treat hyperthyroidism, is considered second-line therapy when compared with methimazole, another anti-thyroid drug that poses less risk of liver damage. The new warning highlights that propylthiouracil should be reserved for patients who cannot tolerat” View full resource at symposier.com
Most Recently Shared on July 22, 2010 at 11:30 pm By:
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Warning on Liver Injury with Propylthiouracil. http://bit.ly/d8eCtW
Propylthiouracil gains Boxed Warning - MPR
empr.com — “The FDA has added a Boxed Warning to the label for propylthiouracil, to include information about reports of severe liver injury and acute liver failure, some of which have been fatal, in adult and pediatric patients using this medication.” View full resource at empr.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 7:10 pm By:
MPR News: Propylthiouracil gains Boxed Warning: The FDA has added a Boxed Warning to the label for propylthiouraci... http://bit.ly/98Bfgh
FDA adds boxed warning to propylthiouracil
endocrinetoday.com — “The FDA has added a boxed warning to propylthiouracil to include information on reports of severe liver injury and acute liver failure, of which” View full resource at endocrinetoday.com
Most Recently Shared on May 12, 2010 at 8:24 pm By:
Mary Shomon, Thyroid Patient Expert
In thyroid news catch-up mode. Do hyperthyroid patients know FDA issued "black box" warning on propylthiouracil (PTU)? http://ht.ly/1Kj39
FDA warns of hepatotoxicity risk with propylthiouracil (PTU) - MPR
empr.com — “The FDA has notified healthcare professionals of the risk of serious liver injury, including liver failure and death, with the use of propylthiouracil (PTU) in adult and pediatric patients.” View full resource at empr.com
Most Recently Shared on June 3, 2009 at 8:49 pm By:
MPR News: FDA warns of hepatotoxicity risk with propylthiouracil (PTU): The FDA has notified healthcare.. http://tinyurl.com/qua2mz
Propylthiouracil Linked With Risk for Serious Liver Damage, Death
urlborg.com — “: The FDA has issued a safety alert about the risk for serious liver damage, including liver failure, or death with propylthiouracil compared with methimazole.” View full resource at urlborg.com
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Propylthiouracil Linked With Risk for Serious Liver Damage, Death: The FDA has issued a safety alert about the r.. http://ub0.cc/8p/1l
Propylthiouracil / PTU - Information about the antithyroid drug propylthiouracil - PTU - which is used to treat Graves' disease and hyperthyroidism
thyroid.about.com — “About the antithyroid drug propylthiouracil - PTU - which is used to treat Graves' disease and hyperthyroidism, an overactive thyroid gland. Including information on Actavis, West-Ward, and Dava, manufacturers of generic propylthiouracil in the United States.” View full resource at thyroid.about.com
Most Recently Shared on June 3, 2010 at 2:15 pm By:
Mary Shomon, Thyroid Patient Expert
Propylthiouracil / PTU: Antithyroid Drugs http://thyroid.about.com/od/hyperthyroidismgraves/a/propylthiouracil-ptu.htm
Children with Graves Disease At-Risk from Propylthiouracil
newswise.com — “Children with Graves' disease in the U.S. who are routinely treated with the drug propylthiouracil are at-risk for suffering liver failure induced by this drug.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Children with Graves Disease At-Risk from Propylthiouracil http://bit.ly/zdPkx
Serious Liver Damage Associated with Propylthiouracil – Graves Disease Treatment
usrecallnews.com — “The FDA has reported on at least 32 cases of serious liver damage associated with the use of propylthiouracil in adults and children, including twelve deaths and five liver transplants in adults, and one death and six liver transplants in pediatric patients.” View full resource at usrecallnews.com
Most Recently Shared on June 10, 2009 at 3:34 pm By:
New Recall Alert: Serious Liver Damage Associated with Propylthiouracil - Graves Disease Treatment http://bit.ly/vHRWJ
FDA Issues Warning About Thyroid Drug Propylthiouracil / PTU Used to Treat Hyperthyroidism
thyroid.about.com — “FDA Issues Warning About Thyroid Drug Propylthiouracil / PTU Used to Treat Hyperthyroidism” View full resource at thyroid.about.com
Most Recently Shared on May 12, 2010 at 11:51 pm By:
Mary Shomon, Thyroid Patient Expert
FDA Issues Warning About Thyroid Drug Propylthiouracil / PTU Used to Treat Hyperthyroidism http://ht.ly/1KnFG
Endocrinology News - Regression of the Carotid Intima Media Thickness by Propylthiouracil Therapy in Graves Hyperthyroidism |3992814
mdlinx.com — “Endocrinology Medical Article: Regression of the Carotid Intima Media Thickness by Propylthiouracil Therapy in Graves Hyperthyroidism” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on March 23, 2012 at 8:04 pm By:
Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician
Regression of the Carotid Intima Media Thickness by Propylthiouracil Therapy in Graves Hyperthyroidism: Th... http://t.co/6fvi9TQo #endo
Propylthiouracil gets boxed warning label from FDA - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “The FDA put a boxed warning on the label for propylthiouracil, a treatment for hyperthyroidism, after cases of pediatric and adult liver injury and acute liver failure were reported. The 11 cases in children included two patients who died and seven who required liver transplants. <a href='/servlet/a” View full resource at smartbrief.com
Most Recently Shared on April 26, 2010 at 6:30 pm By:
Clara Song Pediatrician, Physician, and Doctor
Propylthiouracil gets boxed warning label from FDA http://sbne.ws/r/4xSr
FDA Issues Warning About Thyroid Drug Propylthiouracil / PTU Used to Treat Hyperthyroidism
thyroid.about.com — “FDA Issues Warning About Thyroid Drug Propylthiouracil / PTU Used to Treat Hyperthyroidism” View full resource at thyroid.about.com
Most Recently Shared on May 21, 2010 at 2:00 pm By:
Mary Shomon, Thyroid Patient Expert
Do you take PTU for your hyperthyroidism? Here's what you need to know about the new FDA warning: http://tinyurl.com/2v57m9s
Antithyroid Drugs Available Outside the United States: Methimazole, Carbimazole, Neomercazole, and Propylthiouracil / PTU
thyroid.about.com — “A look at the antithyroid drugs available outside the United States, including methimazole, carbimazole -- which is commonly known by the brand name Neomercazole -- and propylthiouracil / PTU.” View full resource at thyroid.about.com
Most Recently Shared on June 3, 2010 at 2:10 pm By:
Mary Shomon, Thyroid Patient Expert
Antithyroid Drugs Available Outside the United States -- http://thyroid.about.com/od/hyperthyroidismgraves/a/antithyroid-drugs-foreign.htm
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