| methylthiouracil | <chemical> A thiourea antithyroid agent that inhibits the synthesis of thyroid hormone. It is used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism. Pharmacological action: antithyroid agents. Chemical name: 4(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 2,3-dihydro-6-methyl-2-thioxo- (12 Dec 1998) |
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