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Thyroid Supplement
(oral) (capsule, Tablet)


Treats hypothyroidism (the body does not produce enough thyroid hormone).

ALTERNATE NAMES

Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid, Armour Thyroid, Cytomel, Unithroid, Thyrolar, Synthroid RP, Westhroid, Nature-Throid NT-1, Nature-Throid NT-2, Nature-Throid NT-3, Nature-Throid NT-1/2

 
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Thyroid Supplement
Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid, Armour Thyroid, Cytomel, Unithroid, Thyrolar, Synthroid RP, Westhroid, Nature-Throid NT-1, Nature-Throid NT-2, Nature-Throid NT-3, Nature-Throid NT-1/2
Uses
Treats hypothyroidism (the body does not produce enough thyroid hormone).

Storage
  • Store at room temperature, away from heat, light, and moisture. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children.


How To Use
  • APPEARANCE: Capsule, Tablet. Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often Take your medicine at the same time every day. Take the medicine on an empty stomach. Do not stop taking this medicine without first checking with your doctor, you may need to take smaller and smaller doses before completely stopping the medicine.

Side Effects
  • Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects: Skin rash or hives Shortness of breath or trouble breathing Chest pain Fast or pounding heartbeat Inability to stand heat Extreme nervousness or irritability, tremors Severe diarrhea, intense sweating

Precautions
  • You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to any type of thyroid hormone or if you have an overactive thyroid gland.

Missed Dose
  • Take the missed dose take as soon as possible. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next regular dose. You should not use two doses at the same time.

Drug Interactions
  • Check with your doctor before taking this medicine if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, or an underactive adrenal or pituitary gland. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Large doses of thyroid hormones, especially when taken with diet pills, can result in dangerous side effects. Make sure you see your doctor for regular check-ups so your condition can be followed closely.

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