Beta blockers are used in hypehyroidism:: (A) As sho term symptomatic therapy till effect of carbimazole develops, (B) As long term therapy after subtotal thyroidectomy, (C) In patient not responding to carbimazole, (D) To potentiate the effect of radioactive iodine
Answer is A. -Major symptoms in a patient of hypehyroidism are sympathetic in nature. -Beta blockers are used to treat these symptoms.