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.
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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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