KROK 1 2015 – Question 157 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology

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

  1. A. L-thyroxin
  2. B. Prednisolone
  3. C. Parathyreoidinum
  4. D. Humulin (Human insulin)
  5. E. Thyrocalcitonin
Hint

Ask which metabolic state combines dystrophy, tachycardia and tremor, and which drug given for this disease could overshoot into that state.

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