Levothyroxine ‐ not all tablets are the same

Levothyroxine ‐ not all tablets are the same

Most patients with hypothyroidism tolerate levothyroxine therapy well, but a significant minority are dissatisfied with treatment. Here, the authors examine whether this could be a result of intolerance to the excipients in the specific levothyroxine product prescribed or dispensed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Prescriber (London, England) England), 2019-07, Vol.30 (7), p.31-34
Hauptverfasser: Sohail Siddiqui, Mohsin, Shotliff, Kevin
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Hypothyroidism
Pharmacology
Prescription drugs
Side effects
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Zusammenfassung:Most patients with hypothyroidism tolerate levothyroxine therapy well, but a significant minority are dissatisfied with treatment. Here, the authors examine whether this could be a result of intolerance to the excipients in the specific levothyroxine product prescribed or dispensed.
ISSN:0959-6682
1931-2253
DOI:10.1002/psb.1777