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• Thyroid Physiology and Pharmacology
• Thyroid Histology
• Physiological effects of: triiodothyronine (T₃) & thyroxine (T₄)

• symptoms associated with hyperthyroidism (thyrotoxicosis) and hypothyroidism

• Thyroid Hormone synthesis and release:
  • Scheme
  • Antithyroid drug targets

• Regulation of thyroid function
• Pharmacokinetics and uses of levothyroxine (T₄) and liothyronine (T₃)
• Complications associated with hypothyroidism
• Antithyroid Drugs
• Graves' Disease
• myxedema
• Thyroid storm

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