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Propylthiouracil

Propylthiouracil Dosage

Kristianne Hannemann, PharmDDaisy Chau, PharmD
Reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD, Daisy Chau, PharmD
Last reviewed on May 30, 2023

The average cost for 90 tablets of 50mg of Propylthiouracil is $26.76 with a free GoodRx coupon. This is 50.29% off the average retail price of $53.83.

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50mg

90 tablets

$26.76

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Typical dosage for Propylthiouracil

  • Starting dose: Typically ranges between 100 mg and 400 mg by mouth daily. This total dose is split up into 3 equal doses given every 8 hours.

  • Maintenance dose: Once your thyroid hormone levels become normal, you’ll continue treatment with ranges usually from 100 mg to 150 mg daily. This total dose is split up into 3 equal doses given every 8 hours.

Your healthcare provider will monitor your thyroid levels and adjust the dose to keep these hormones stable.

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Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD, is a licensed pharmacist in California. She has been a retail pharmacy manager and staff pharmacist for over 7 years and has contributed drug information content to different health companies.
Daisy Chau, PharmD
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Daisy Chau, PharmD
Daisy Chau, PharmD, is the drug information pharmacist manager at GoodRx. She is licensed in California and has more than 6 years of experience working as a pharmacist in drug information.

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