Propylthiouracil (PTU) is a thionamide drug used to treat hyperthyroidism by decreasing the amount of thyroid hormone produced by the thyroid gland.
Propylthiouracil (PTU) is a thionamide drug. This thionamide drug is used to treat hyperthyroidism by decreasing the amount of thyroid hormone. This thyroid hormone is produced by the thyroid gland.