[A thioureylene antithyroid agent that inhibits the formation of thyroid hormones by interfering with the incorporation of iodine into tyrosyl residues of thyroglobulin. This is done by interfering with the oxidation of iodide ion and iodotyrosyl groups through inhibition of the peroxidase enzyme. ( MSH )]
UMLS (NCI) C0025644 - Organic Chemical
- Pharmacologic Substance
- Hormone
Relation/PAR: imidazole
mercaptan
[HS852] ANTITHYROID AGENTS
Relation/CHD: METHIMAZOLE 10 MG
METHIMAZOLE 5 MG