Medicine

PTU Tablet

Propyl Thiouracil (50mg) Allopathy

PTU Tablet is a allopathy containing Propyl Thiouracil (50mg), made by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd. It belongs to the Hormones group of medicines. Like most prescription medicines, it works best when every dose is taken on time, exactly as your doctor prescribed - DailyDawa can send a WhatsApp reminder for each dose and alert a family member if one is missed.

Composition
Propyl Thiouracil (50mg)
Manufacturer
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Type
Allopathy
Pack size
bottle of 100 tablets
Therapeutic class
Hormones
Chemical class
Pyrimidines and Pyrimidine Derivative
Habit forming
No

Uses

Hyperthyroidism

Common side effects

Hair lossHeadacheNauseaParesthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)Joint painVomitingDizzinessDrowsinessItchingUrticariaPapular rashAgranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood)Liver toxicityVasculitisDepigmentation of hairAbdominal discomfortDrug feverSwelling of lymph nodesEnlarged spleenHepatitis (viral infection of liver)Cholestatic jaundiceNeuritisNephritisSalivary gland inflammationCorneal inflammationConjunctival disorderConnective tissue disordersJoint inflammationLupus erythematosusOtotoxicity

Reference information only - not medical advice. Always follow your doctor’s instructions for what to take and when.

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