<prompt> If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patients description.I have been experiencing pain and inflammation in my thyroid gland for the last few weeks. What medications do I need to take for my subacute thyroiditis?  <response>: You need to take Thyroxine Synthroid to replace the hormones that your thyroid isnt producing enough of. You might also consider taking Propylthiouracil to reduce the inflammation. 