Levothroid
Hypothyroidism
25 · 50mcg
Levothyroxine 25mcg and 50mcg tablets, used in the management of hypothyroidism and thyroid-stimulating hormone suppression. Synthetic T4.
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Levothyroxine
Levothyroxine is synthetic thyroxine used to replace deficient thyroid hormone. Listed uses include Hypothyroidism.
Key points
- It has a narrow treatment target and should not be used for weight loss.
- Food, supplements and many medicines can alter absorption.
- Chest pain, fainting or a very fast irregular heartbeat needs urgent care.
Listings are for comparison and general information; suitability and supply depend on clinician and pharmacy checks, monitoring and prescription requirements.
Important safety checks
Thyroid tests, heart disease, pregnancy, formulation consistency and interacting calcium, iron or other medicines require review.
When to seek urgent care
Seek urgent help for chest pain, fainting, severe breathlessness, confusion or a very fast or irregular heartbeat.
Further reading
Related articles
Why a consistent levothyroxine routine matters and how calcium, iron, magnesium, dairy, antacids and breakfast can affect absorption.
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