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What medications are associated with thyroid dysfunction?
Author: Jade Ann PatersonAnswer:
Lithium - hypothyroidism - Monitor patients on Lithium, TSH and T4 are tested at baseline, then TSH at three months and annually thereafter. amiodarone - both hypo and hyper - High iodine content with direct toxic effect on the thyroid gland. TSH at baseline and then six monthly for patients taking amiodarone
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