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   What are levothyroxine side effects?

   • Common side effects of levothyroxine include heat intolerance, a fast heart rate, and diarrhea. More serious levothyroxine side effects are also possible. If you experience side effects like tremors or mood changes, talk to your healthcare provider as soon as you can. Levothyroxine can also raise your risk for bone loss and fractures.

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   What is a levothyroxine sodium tablet?

   • Levothyroxine sodium tablet is a L-thyroxine (T4) indicated in adult and pediatric patients, including neonates, for: Hypothyroidism: As replacement therapy in primary (thyroidal), secondary (pituitary), and tertiary (hypothalamic) congenital or acquired hypothyroidism. ( 1)

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   What is levothyroxine & how does it work?

   • Levothyroxine is a thyroid hormone replacement medication. It provides your body with synthetic T4. Once it’s absorbed into the body, it’s converted into the more active form, T3. This helps rebalance your thyroid hormone levels.

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2. www.mayoclinic.org › drugs-supplementsLevothyroxine (Oral Route) Description and ... - Mayo Clinic

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   Levothyroxine is used to treat hypothyroidism, a condition where the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone. This medicine is also used to help decrease the size of enlarged thyroid glands (also called a goiter).

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   May 6, 2024 · Levothyroxine sodium tablets USP for oral administration are supplied in the following strengths: 25 mcg, 50 mcg, 75 mcg, 88 mcg, 100 mcg, 112 mcg, 125 mcg, 137 mcg, 150 mcg, 175 mcg, 200 mcg, and 300 mcg. Each levothyroxine sodium tablets USP contains the inactive ingredients corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate, mannitol and ...

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   May 1, 2024 · Common levothyroxine side effects include heat intolerance, a fast heart rate, and diarrhea. Weight loss and hair changes are also possible. More serious levothyroxine side effects are rare but generally require immediate medical attention.

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   Apr 26, 2024 · One small study looked at 16 patients with central hypothyroidism and found that even though 81 percent of them had both TSH and T4 measured, and 75 percent had results suggesting pituitary disease (and 44 percent had symptoms), there was still a delay in diagnosis that ranged from three to more than 12 months.

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   6 days ago · Hypothyroidism. SYNTHROID ® (levothyroxine sodium) tablets for oral use is an L-thyroxine (T4) indicated in adult and pediatric patients, including neonates, as a replacement therapy in primary (thyroidal), secondary (pituitary), and tertiary (hypothalamic) congenital or acquired hypothyroidism.

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Levothyroxine sodium (T4) is given at starting dose of 400 mcg (100 mcg/mL) given rapidly, and is usually well tolerated, even in the elderly. This initial dose is followed by daily supplements of 100 to 200 mcg given intravenously. Normal T4 levels are achieved in 24 hours followed in 3 days by threefold elevation of T3.