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Tell me about ptu (propylthiouracil) effects/?
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Liver toxicity: Fulminant hepatic failure is the most serious adverse effect (black warning exist for such risk). Other side effects include rash , joint pain and rarely bone marrow suppression.
Answered 7/7/2012
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