Methods: In this prospective open-label study, 17 patients with recently diagnosed primary hypothyroidism due to Hashimoto's thyroiditis who were not taking levothyroxine were included.

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CHICAGO—Compounded oral liquid levothyroxine products vary in stability, potency and consistency and present risks for patients, according to data presented the American Thyroid Association ...

Extra levothyroxine dose in Ramadan maintained normal thyroid hormone levels in patients with hypothyroidism: a randomized controlled trial Nawal Al-Mutawa 1 Bashair M. Mussa 2*† Suhair Akhlaq 3 ...

Medicare Part D can cover levothyroxine, a generic medication prescribed for treating hypothyroidism and specific thyroid cancers, but your coverage and cost depend on your specific plan.

New research links common thyroid medication to increased bone loss in adults over 65, raising concerns about long-term use of levothyroxine.

A new study found that levothyroxine, a common medication for hypothyroidism sold as Synthroid, is linked to bone loss in older adults. Here's what experts think of the finding, and whether you ...

Levothyroxine, a cornerstone in treating hypothyroidism, has come under scrutiny as emerging evidence suggests its impact on bone health may be more significant than previously understood ...

Commonly prescribed thyroid drug levothyroxine was linked with bone mass and bone density loss in a cohort of older adults in a recent study.

The loss of bone mineral density and bone mass is called osteoporosis, a disease that affects an estimated 10 million Americans 50 and older.

Here's what you need to know about taking generic levothyroxine to treat hypothyroidism including its safety and how it compares to brand name Synthroid.