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Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment
Hyperthyroidism
Sections: Key Features, Essentials of Diagnosis, General Considerations, Clinical Findings, Symptoms and Signs, Differential Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Laboratory Tests, Imaging Studies, Treatment, Medications, Graves disease, Subacute thyroiditis, Amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis, Hypokalemic thyrotoxic paralysis, Graves ophthalmopathy, Atrial fibrillation, Thyrotoxic heart failure, Surgery, Graves disease, Toxic solitary thyroid nodules, Therapeutic Procedures, Graves disease, toxic multinodular goiter, Outcome, Follow-Up, Complications, Prognosis, When to Admit, References,
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Topics Discussed: hyperthyroidism.
Excerpt: | |  Propranolol
| | – Extended-release formulation | |  60 mg orallyonce or twice daily, with dosage increases every 2–3 days to a maximum daily dose of 320 mg
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– Long-acting formulation | | Initially given every 12 hours for patients with severe hyperthyroidism, due to accelerated metabolism of the propranolol May be given once daily as hyperthyroidism improves |
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