Neonatal thyrotoxicosis- Neonate: 5-10 mg/kg PO in divided doses q 8 h.
Hyperthyroidism- Child 6-9 yr: 50-150 mg PO qd in divided doses q 8 h. Child = 10 yr: 100 mg PO tid. Cont until pt euthyroid; then maintenance: 25 mg tid-100 mg bid. Adult: 300-450 mg PO qd in divided doses. Cont until pt euthyroid; then maintenance: 100 mg qd-tid. |