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   What does liothyronine do?

   • Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Feb 12, 2024. Written by Cerner Multum. What is liothyronine? Liothyronine is a man-made form of a hormone that is normally produced by your thyroid gland to regulate the body's energy and metabolism. Liothyronine is given when the thyroid does not produce enough of this hormone on its own.

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   What are the side effects of liothyronine?

   • Adult and pediatric dosage Myxedema Adult dosage Myxedema Coma Adult dosage Geriatric dosage Dosage Considerations – Should be Given as Follows: What Are Side Effects Associated with Using Liothyronine? Common side effects of Liothyronine include: nausea. Serious side effects of Liothyronine include: menstrual changes.

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   Can liothyronine be used for weight loss?

   • Blood tests will be needed to check for unwanted effects. Liothyronine should not be used for the treatment of obesity or for the purpose of losing weight. This medicine is ineffective for weight reduction and when taken in larger amounts, may cause more serious unwanted effects.

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   Feb 12, 2024 · Liothyronine. Generic name: liothyronine [ LYE-oh-THYE-roe-neen ] Brand names: Cytomel, Triostat. Dosage form: oral tablet (25 mcg; 5 mcg; 50 mcg) Drug class: Thyroid drugs. Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Feb 12, 2024. Written by Cerner Multum. Uses. Side effects.

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   For oral dosage form (tablet): For hypothyroidism: Adults—At first, 25 micrograms (mcg) once a day. Your doctor may adjust your dose as needed. However, the dose is usually not more than 75 mcg once a day. Older adults—At first, 5 mcg once a day. Your doctor may adjust your dose as needed.

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   Feb 1, 2024 · Children—At first, 5 mcg once a day. Your doctor may adjust your dose as needed. For thyroid cancer: Adults and children—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor. For thyroid problem diagnosis: Adults— 75 to 100 micrograms (mcg) once a day for 7 days. Your doctor will give you a radioactive iodine before and after the 7-day ...

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   Jul 31, 2020 · Cytomel (liothyronine) is a synthetic version of the T3 thyroid hormone made by your thyroid gland. Thyroid hormones have important functions like controlling metabolism, body temperature, heart rate, and more.

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   Oct 17, 2022 · Adult and pediatric dosage. Initial: 5 mcg orally every day; may increase by 5-10 mcg every 1-2 Weeks (5 mcg in elderly) When reaching 25 mcg orally every day, may increase by 12.5 mcg or 25 mcg every 1-2 weeks. Maintenance: 75 mcg orally every day. Myxedema. Adult dosage.