Inderal has been prescribed for a 14 year old with hyperthyroidism because it helps:
1. Decrease the chance for thyroid storms.
2. Decrease the size of the goiter.
3. Treat a systolic murmur.
4. Decrease the episodes of tachycardia.
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1. Inderal is a beta blocker that helps with tachycardia issues.
2. Inderal does not have an effect on a goiter because it is a medication for cardiac issues.
3. A systolic murmur will not respond to a beta blocker.
4. Inderal is a beta blocker that helps with tachycardia issues.
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