Half life of MMI search result= 4 to 6 hours
http://www.google.com/search?q=+MM...:en-US:official&client=firefox-a
Bonus=
Carbimazole is rapidly converted to MMI in serum: 10 mg of carbimazole yields about 6 mg MMI
EXCELLENT reference
Werner & Ingbar's the thyroid: a fundamental and clinical text
By Sidney C. Werner, Sidney H. Ingbar, Lewis E. Braverman,
http://books.google.com/books?id=H...
Half life of PTU= 75 minutes
http://www.google.com/search?q=PTU...:en-US:official&client=firefox-a
This was a funny search result and informative . Looks to see who has the answer correct...took the time to google before being an on-line expert.(cough, cough )
Encyclopedia of Molecular Pharmacology, Volume 1
By Stefan Offermanns, Walter Rosenthal
http://books.google.com/books?id=i...
Also includes more on both ATDs for those interested.
Synthroid half life = 7 days
http://www.google.com/search?q=syn...:en-US:official&client=firefox-a
Psst.. .
Look under the PTU link with the multitude of erroneous answers, and notice our old buddy John /ithyroid) was perfect as expected. He may have had some of the more interesting ideas, but he was consistent in accurate research sources.
Desk Reference of Clinical Pharmacology
http://books.google.com/books?id=ihxyHbnj3qYC&pg=PA426&lpg=PA426&dq=propylthiouracil%2Bhalf%2Blife&source=bl&ots=i7VO2Wggsa&sig=7M4nyu2Xbr6XDQoFt8GYyA4ADv4&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Zpr7UI3jMYj-igLc74DQBg&sqi=2&ved=0CGsQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=propylthiouracil%20half%20life&f=false
or tinyURL
http://tinyurl.com/b6deozl