Propyl Thyracil (Propylthiouracil) belongs to the class of medications called antithyroid medications. It is used to treat an overactive Thyroid gland that is producing too much thyroid hormone (sometimes referred to as Hyperthyroidism).
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The usual adult starting dose of Propyl Thyracil (Propylthiouracil) is 50 mg to 100 mg every 8 hours, with increases as necessary up to a maximum of 500 mg daily or as directed by your doctor. When doses larger than 300 mg per day are needed, the medication should be taken every 4 to 6 hours. Children's doses are based on their body weight.
Many things can affect the dose of medication that a person needs, such as body weight, other medical conditions, and other medications. If your doctor has recommended a dose or schedule different from the ones listed here, do not change the way that you are taking the medication without consulting your doctor.
It is important to take Propyl Thyracil (Propylthiouracil) exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Propyl Thyracil (Propylthiouracil) should not be stopped suddenly but should be withdrawn over a period of 1 to 2 months under the direction of your doctor.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible and continue with your regular schedule. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one. If you are not sure what to do after missing a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
Store Propyl Thyracil (Propylthiouracil) at room temperature, protect it from light and moisture, and keep it out of the reach of children.
Do not dispose of medications in wastewater (e.g. down the sink or in the toilet) or in household garbage. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medications that are no longer needed or have expired.
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