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Common OPD Cases

Thyroid

Hypothyroidism

  • TSH: More than 20mU/I, T3,T4 decreased level
  • Tb Levothyroxin, 1st 2 weeks 50ug/day, 2-3 weeks 100ug/day, for whole life 150ug/day, adjust according to TSH value

Hyperthyroidism

  • Tab Carbimazole (Carbizole) 40mg 1xOD -3weeks
  • Then Maintenance dose 5mg x OD

Thyrotoxicosis

  • Ionize salt
  • Schiller iodine
  • Thyrotoxicosis before 40 years: Surgery-Thyroidectomy
  • After 40years: iodine radiations

Disclaimer: This guide is an educational reference for healthcare professionals. It does not replace clinical judgement — always follow your hospital's protocols and current guidelines.