LEVOTHYROGEN Levothyroxine Sodium 100mcg Tablet 1's
Indications
Hypothyroidism; TSH supression
Dosage
Initially, 50-100 mcg daily, may increase by 25-50 mcg at approx 3- to 4-week intervals until thyroid deficiency is corrected and maintenance dose is established. Usual maintenance: 100-200 mcg daily.
Administration
Administer on an empty stomach (30 min-1 hr. before meals).
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to levothyroxine or any component of the formulation. Refer to manufacturer labeling for further detail.
Common side-effects
Anxiety, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Palpitations, Nervousness, Weight loss, Flushing, Restlessness
Storage
Tab/cap/oral solution: Store between 15-30°C. Protect from heat, moisture, and light.
MedsGo Class
Thyroid Hormones
Features
- Levothyroxine Sodium