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Association Between Generic-to-Generic Levothyroxine Switching and Thyrotropin Levels Among US Adults.

open access: yesJAMA Internal Medicine, 2022
Importance Switching among generic levothyroxine sodium products made by different manufacturers typically occurs at the pharmacy and may affect serum thyrotropin (TSH) levels.
J. Brito   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of Levothyroxine on Older Patients With Subclinical Hypothyroidism: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Background Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is usually treated with levothyroxine, but there is controversy as to whether SCH should be treated, especially for older patients.
Chunyan Zhao   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Successful Oral Levothyroxine Desensitization in a Patient with Severe Hypothyroidism Post Radioactive Iodine Therapy

open access: yesJournal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2022
Levothyroxine remains the standard therapy for patients with hypothyroidism worldwide. Levothyroxine allergy is rarely seen and alternative therapies are less efficacious and scarcely available. The use of liothyronine (LT3) monotherapy is less favoured
Yi Jiang Chua   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Effectiveness of Levothyroxine, Desiccated Thyroid Extract, and Levothyroxine+Liothyronine in Hypothyroidism

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021
Introduction Studies comparing levothyroxine (LT4) therapy with LT4 + liothyronine (LT3) or desiccated thyroid extract (DTE) did not detect consistent superiority of either treatment.
M. Shakir   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Suicide attempt of an overt hypothyroid patient with levothyroxine: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease, 2020
Rationale: Levothyroxine is the most commonly used agent in thyroid hormone replacement therapy. Although there are many hypothyroid patients who use levothyroxine as a treatment, high level of thyroid stimulating hormone is found in a limited number of ...
Ayse Sahin Tutak
doaj   +1 more source

Levothyroxine

open access: yesVnitrni lekarstvi, 2022
Levotyroxin je synteticky připravená levotočivá forma tyroxinu. V současnosti patří celosvětově k nejčastěji předepisovaným lékům. Hlavní indikací k terapii levotyroxinem je substituce hypotyreózy jakéhokoliv typu.
Jan Krátký
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effect of Different Types of Bariatric Surgery on Levothyroxine Requirement in Hypothyroid Bariatric Patients

open access: yesCureus, 2022
Background Bariatric surgeries are carried out to improve a patient's quality of life, and to reduce respiratory, cardiac, endocrine, and metabolic complications encountered by those with high body mass index (BMI).
Dickson Dewantoro   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Thyrotoxicosis after a massive levothyroxine ingestion: A case report

open access: yesWorld Journal of Clinical Cases, 2022
BACKGROUND The literature on thyrotoxicosis caused by excessive ingestion of exogenous thyroid hormone is limited, and most cases reported have involved pediatric clinical studies. CASE SUMMARY A 21-year-old woman initially presented with palpitation and
Fang Du   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Levothyroxine Timing during Ramadan: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endocrinology, 2023
Introduction. Hypothyroidism requires lifelong thyroid hormone replacement with levothyroxine. For most hypothyroid patients fasting during Ramadan, compliance with the administration procedure is a challenge.
Moeber Mahzari   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence-Based Use of Levothyroxine/Liothyronine Combinations in Treating Hypothyroidism: A Consensus Document

open access: yesEuropean Thyroid Journal, 2020
Background: Fourteen clinical trials have not shown a consistent benefit of combination therapy with levothyroxine (LT4) and liothyronine (LT3). Despite the publication of these trials, combination therapy is widely used and patients reporting benefit ...
J. Jonklaas   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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