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25th March 2016, 03:05 PM
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PTU Overdose

sir I am a nurse in a hospital and want to know that what are the symptoms of taking Propylthiouracil (PTU) Overdose so can you please guide me
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25th March 2016, 03:07 PM
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Re: PTU Overdose

Hello friend Propylthiouracil (PTU) or 6-n-propylthiouracil (PROP) is a thiouracil-derived drug used to treat hyperthyroidism (including Graves' disease) by decreasing the amount of thyroid hormone produced by the thyroid gland.

Overdose Symptoms

Nausea

Vomiting

stomach pain

Headache

Fever

Joint pain

Itching

Swelling Of The Hands, Arms, Feet, Ankles, Or Lower Legs

Sore Throat, Fever, Chills, And Other Signs Of Infection

Unusual Bruising Or Bleeding

Blistering Or Peeling Of The Skin

Numbness, Burning Or Tingling Of The Hands Or Feet

Yellowing Of The Skin Or Eyes

Loss Of Appetite

Pain In The Upper Right Part Of The Stomach

Itching

Unusual Bruising Or Bleeding

Excessive Tiredness

Weakness

Side Effects

Hair loss

Difficulty tasting food

Numbness, burning, or tingling of the hands or feet

Joint or muscle pain

Dizziness

Swelling Of The Neck


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