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sotalol hydrochloride · Medicine question

Can sotalol mask signs of an overactive thyroid?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Sotalol’s beta-blocking action may mask certain signs of an overactive thyroid, such as tachycardia.

Sources for this answer

Sotalol 80mg TabletsAurobindo Pharma - Milpharm Ltd. · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 7Document updated 7 January 2025

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