Levothyroxine is commonly used for the following. Thyroid replacement for certain people with low thyroid hormone levels (hypothyroidism) Thyroid cancer Levothyroxine may also be used for other conditions as determined by your health care provider. How does levothyroxine work (mechanism of action)? Levothyroxine provides a source of thyroid hormone in people who may not make enough on their own. Levothyroxine may also be used for thyroid cancer. Taking it tells the thyroid gland to stop producing its own hormones, which can help stop the growth of thyroid cancer. How is levothyroxine supplied (dosage forms)? Brands and other names Ermeza Levo-T Synthroid Thyquidity Tirosint Tirosint-Sol Dosage forms and strengths 25 mcg, 50 mcg, 75 mcg, 88 mcg, 100 mcg, 112 mcg, 125 mcg, 137 mcg, 150 mcg, 175 mcg, 200 mcg, 300 mcg oral tablets 13 mcg, 25 mcg, 37.5 mcg, 50 mcg, 62.5 mcg, 75 mcg, 88 mcg, 100 mcg, 112 mcg, 125 mcg, 137 mcg, 150 mcg, 175 mcg, 200 mcg oral capsules 13 mcg/mL, 20 mcg/mL, 25 mcg/mL, 30 mcg/mL, 37.5 mcg/mL, 44 mcg/mL, 50 mcg/mL, 62.5 mcg/mL, 75 mcg/mL, 88 mcg/mL, 100 mcg/mL, 112 mcg/mL, 125 mcg/mL, 137 mcg/mL, 150 mcg/mL, 175 mcg/mL, 200 mcg/mL oral liquid How should I store levothyroxine? Oral Tablets. Levothyroxine tablets should be stored at room temperature, between 68 F and 77 F (20 C and 25 C). They can be exposed to temperatures between 59 F and 86 F (15 C and 30 C) for shorter periods of time, such as when transporting them. Protect tablets from light and moisture. Oral Capsules. Levothyroxine capsules should be stored at room temperature, between 68 F and 77 F (20 C and 25 C). They can be exposed to temperatures between 59 F and 86 F (15 C and 30 C) for shorter periods of time, such as when transporting them. Protect capsules from heat, light, and moisture. Oral Liquid. Levothyroxine liquid should be stored at room temperature, between 68 F and 77 F (20 C and 25 C). It can be exposed to temperatures between 59 F and 86 F (15 C and 30 C) for shorter periods of time, such as when transporting it. Protect the liquid from light. Follow all instructions about keeping the liquid in the container and about when you should throw any unused liquid away after opening the bottle or pouch. Side Effects What are the most common side effects of levothyroxine? The most common side effects of levothyroxine are listed below. Tell your health care provider if you have any of these side effects that bother you. Arrhythmias, which are abnormal heart rhythms Heart attack Shortness of breath Muscle spasms or weakness Headache Nervousness Crankiness Trouble sleeping Tremors Increased appetite Weight loss Diarrhea Trouble tolerating heat Menstrual changes Skin rash There may be other side effects of levothyroxine that are not listed here. About the Company Legal Status of Firm: Partnership Number of Employees: Upto 10 People Annual Turnover: 5 - 25 Cr company-description: Established in the year 1997, we, RB International, are one of the prominent Wholesaler Trader And Exporter of Anti Cancer Drugs. The range we offer includes Anti Cancer Drug, Anti Cancer Medicine, Anti Cancer Medication, Anticancer Injections, Anti HIV Medicine, HCV Drug, Erectile Dysfunction, Anti Cancer Tablet, Anticancer Injection, Anti Cancer Tablet, etc.to name a few. All our drugs are safe to consume, effective, accurate in composition and have longer shelf life. Since we are dealing with medicines, we pay due attention towards choosing licensed and reliable vendors, who have all requisite facilities to the hygienic formulation of the drugs.
