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Pharmacology Pituitary-Hypothalmic System and Thyroid 4a7aedf1

Propylthiouracil is preferred over Methimazole in treatment of Thyroid storm because

A
It is more potent antithyroid drug.
B
It is less plasma protein bound
C
It decreases peripheral conversion of T4 to T3
D
All of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Propylthiouracil is preferred over Methimazole in treatment of Thyroid storm because: Propylthiouracil impairs peripheral conversion of T4 - T3 However, PTU is less potent and has higher plasma protein binding as compared to methimazole.

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