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Levothyroxine Sodium

Known as: sodium thyroxine, Levothyroxine Sodium [Chemical/Ingredient], Sodium levothyroxine 
The sodium salt of levothyroxine, a synthetic levoisomer of thyroxine (T4) that is similar to the endogenous hormone produced by the thyroid gland… 
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Adrenal gland hypofunctionAutoimmune thyroiditisDrug AllergyGoiter

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Review
2017
Review
2017
Comparing Generic Drug Markets in Europe and the United States: Prices, Volumes, and Spending
Policy Points: Our study indicates that there are opportunities for cost savings in generic drug markets in Europe and the United… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Tablet Splitting of a Narrow Therapeutic Index Drug: A Case with Levothyroxine Sodium
Levothyroxine is a narrow therapeutic index, and to avoid adverse effect associated with under or excessive dosage, the dose… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Effects of evening vs morning levothyroxine intake: a randomized double-blind crossover trial.
BACKGROUND Levothyroxine sodium is widely prescribed to treat primary hypothyroidism. There is consensus that levothyroxine… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
A comparative pH-dissolution profile study of selected commercial levothyroxine products using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Metabolic Predispositions to Laminitis in Horses and Ponies: Obesity, Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndromes
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Thyroid Hormone Replacement Therapy in Primary Hypothyroidism: A Randomized Trial Comparing l-Thyroxine plus Liothyronine with l-Thyroxine Alone
Context Studies comparing the outcomes of treatment of hypothyroidism with l-thyroxine alone versus with a combination of l… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Hypothyroidism after treatment for nonthyroid head and neck cancer.
OBJECTIVES To determine the incidence of posttreatment hypothyroidism in patients treated with surgery with or without… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Pseudomalabsorption of levothyroxine.
OBJECTIVE --The issue of patient compliance with pharmacological therapy vs malabsorption of medication was explored in the… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Rapid cycling bipolar affective disorder. II. Treatment of refractory rapid cycling with high-dose levothyroxine: a preliminary study.
Eleven patients with rapid cycling bipolar affective disorder whose symptoms were refractory to their current medication regimen… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Lipoprotein and apolipoprotein levels in subclinical hypothyroidism. Effect of levothyroxine therapy.
To assess whether subclinical hypothyroidism is associated with changes in lipoprotein fractions, 13 patients maintained in a… 
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