Cost of treatment for hyperthyroidism

The cost of hyperthyroidism treatment, mainly based on the patient’s choice of treatment method to decide, if the patient of hyperthyroidism choose drug treatment, the cost is relatively cheap, drug treatment of hyperthyroidism is the most common is methimazole or propylthiouracil two kinds of drugs. The price of these two drugs is about 50 dollars, so if the patients with hyperthyroidism choose drug treatment, the cost is relatively low. If a patient with hyperthyroidism chooses iodine 131 for the treatment of hyperthyroidism, it is necessary to choose the number of iodine doses according to the condition of the patient’s thyroid function and the size of the thyroid gland, and the price of each dose is about 600 yuan, and the more iodine doses the patient takes, the more expensive the price is. If the patient chooses surgery to treat hyperthyroidism, the treatment is relatively expensive, the preoperative preparation and the cost of surgery, as well as post-operative care all need money, and the price is more than 4,000 yuan.