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Impaired nitrazepam metabolism in hypothyroidism.

Delayed metabolism of a number of drugs has been described in hypothyroid patients. We report an elderly hypothyroid female who had prolonged delay in the metabolism of a commonly-used sedative, nitrazepam, and discuss the importance of delayed drug metabolism in hypothyroidism.

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Main Authors: Kenny, R. A., Kafetz, K., Cox, M., Timmers, J., Impallomeni, M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 1984
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2417841/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6728755
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