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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2015

Prolonged treatment of hypothyroidism has caused general dystrophy, dental caries, tachycardia, tremor of extremities. What drug is the cause of these side effects?

Answer options

  1. Humulin (Human insulin)
  2. L-thyroxin
  3. Parathyreoidinum
  4. Prednisolone
  5. Thyrocalcitonin
Correct answer

L-thyroxin

Explanation

L-Thyroxin is used to treat hypothyroidism and it presents these side effects in prolonged treatment.

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