Concept information
Preferred term
Propylthiouracil
Type
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Definition
- A thiourea antithyroid agent. Propythiouracil inhibits the synthesis of thyroxine and inhibits the peripheral conversion of throxine to tri-iodothyronine. It is used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopeoia, 30th ed, p534)
Broader concept
Entry terms
- 4(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 2,3-dihydro-6-propyl-2-thioxo-
- 51-52-5 (Propylthiouracil)
- 6-Propyl-2-Thiouracil
- 721M9407IY
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- administration & dosage (Qualifier)
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- urine (Qualifier)
Pharmacological Action(s)
In other languages
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French
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4(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 2,3-dihydro-6-propyl-2-thioxo-
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51-52-5 (Propylthiouracil)
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721M9407IY
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-VPH1KFD5-G
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