Fast Five Quiz: Key Aspects of Hypothyroidism

The following have the potential to cause hypothyroidism:

• Amiodarone

• Interferon alfa

• Thalidomide

• Lithium

• Stavudine

• Oral tyrosine kinase inhibitors (eg, sunitinib, imatinib)

• Bexarotene

• Perchlorate

• Interleukin-2

• Ethionamide

• Rifampin

• Phenytoin

• Carbamazepine

• Phenobarbital

• Aminoglutethimide

• Sulfisoxazole

• Para-aminosalicylic acid

• Ipilimumab

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Cite this: Romesh Khardori. Fast Five Quiz: Key Aspects of Hypothyroidism - Medscape - Apr 15, 2019.