The NHS has issued a warning to anyone taking levothyroxine to treat their thyroid condition. With around 33 million ...
Widespread reports of side effects linked to changes in the formulation of the hypothyroidism drug levothyroxine (Levothyrox, Merck) in France have forced the company to put its previous formulation — ...
Whilst levothyroxine proves effective in treating an underactive thyroid in most instances, the NHS has cautioned that certain individuals should not be prescribed it. This can be due to various ...
The NHS has issued a warning for people taking levothyroxine for thyroid conditions, outlining who should avoid the medicine, possible side effects, and when to seek urgent medical help.
Levothyroxine is a frequently prescribed drug in the United States, particularly for older people, as lower thyroid function can be associated with aging. Questions remain over how appropriately it is ...