Drugs and thyroid interaction
Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews, vol.1, no.SUPLL. 2, pp.251-256, 2003 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Abstract
- Volume: 1 Issue: SUPLL. 2
- Publication Date: 2003
- Journal Name: Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.251-256
- Keywords: Amiodarone, Antiepileptic, Drug, Interferone-alpha, Iodine, Thyroid
- Ankara University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Compounds that effect thyroid function and their mechanisms of action are discussed in this review. Drug effects on laboratory test results should always be considered when interpreting laboratory results. Careful monitoring is required to identify and correct potential drug interactions.