Credit: Getty Images. Tirosint is now available in 15 dosage strengths. IBSA Pharma announced the launch of Tirosint ® (levothyroxine sodium) gel capsules in 3 new dosage strengths: 37.5mcg, 44mcg, ...
According to a randomized trial, administering a 15% higher dose of levothyroxine with breakfast maintained stable thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels. It was associated with improved ...
Levothyroxine, a synthetically made thyroxine (T4), is the predominant form of thyroid hormone replacement used for patients with hypothyroidism. Let's discuss the important issues surrounding the use ...
Experts discuss key challenges in hypothyroidism management, including diagnostic thresholds and appropriate use of ...
Armour Thyroid (desiccated thyroid) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat hypothyroidism or to decrease thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels in certain people. Armour Thyroid comes as an ...
Normal TSH values vary widely depending on age, and the ranges of normal values are typically higher in older adults. This is important, as a select number of patients manifest recurrent symptoms ...
In a nested case-control study, current levothyroxine treatment was associated with increased risk for fracture in elderly patients (aged ≥ 70 years) compared with matched controls of remote users of ...