Routes ofadministration Oral Excretion Renal PubChem CID 685814 | ATC code H03BA03 (WHO) CAS Number 6336-50-1 Molar mass 218.276 g/mol | |
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Benzylthiouracil (BTU) is an antithyroid preparation. It is a thioamide, closely related to propylthiouracil.
Adverse effects
Benzylthiouracil has been associated with severe adverse effects, notably vasculitis and subsequent ANCA-positive glomerulonephritis, as well as isolated reports of lung damage.
References
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