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propylthiouracil
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プロピルチオウラシル:甲状腺機能亢進症の治療に用いられる硫黄アミド系薬剤。甲状腺からの甲状腺ホルモンの産生を抑制することで効果を発揮し、使用には無顆粒球症のリスクが伴う。
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(pharmacology) A thioamide drug, used to treat hyperthyroidism by decreasing the amount of thyroid hormone produced by the thyroid gland, which is associated with a risk of agranulocytosis.
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propylthiouracil
The doctor prescribed propylthiouracil to treat her hyperthyroidism but cautioned her about the rare risk of agranulocytosis.
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The doctor prescribed propylthiouracil to treat her hyperthyroidism but cautioned her about the rare risk of agranulocytosis.
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