Beta blockers are used in hypehyroidism:
-Major symptoms in a patient of hypehyroidism are sympathetic in nature. -Beta blockers are used to treat these symptoms.
As sho term symptomatic therapy till effect of carbimazole develops
As long term therapy after subtotal thyroidectomy
In patient not responding to carbimazole
To potentiate the effect of radioactive iodine
Pituitary-Hypothalmic System and Thyroid