BS Nursing Pharmacology-I
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51. A patient with hyperthyroidism is prescribed methimazole. Medicinally, what is the primary mechanism of action of methimazole?

A. Stimulating thyroid hormone release.
B. Inhibiting thyroid hormone synthesis.
C. Increasing iodine uptake by the thyroid gland.
D. Destroying thyroid follicular cells.

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  • Stimulating thyroid hormone release.
  • Inhibiting thyroid hormone synthesis.
  • Increasing iodine uptake by the thyroid gland.
  • Destroying thyroid follicular cells.

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