Osmosis video - Hyperthyroidism medications

Hyperthyroidism refers to a condition in which there is excess thyroid hormones. Medications used to treat hyperthyroidism aim at reducing the level of thyroid hormones or the management of associated symptoms. Hyperthyroidism medications include beta blockers, radioactive iodine, propylthiouracil, methimazole, Lugol's iodine, propranolol, and corticosteroids.