What is the other name for Synthroid?

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What is the other name for Synthroid?

2006-06-17 00:14:49 · 4 answers · asked by Boo 2 in Health ➔ Other - Health

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Levothyroxine

2006-06-17 00:15:11 · answer #1 · answered by Alli 7 · 7⤊ 2⤋

Synthroid is the brand name used by Abbott Laboratories for levothyroxine sodium (T4, a synthetic thyroid hormone) product. Levothyroxine is the basic T4 thyroid hormone responsible for metabolism.

2006-06-17 07:17:58 · answer #2 · answered by jstr12001 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Levothyroxine

2006-06-17 07:24:50 · answer #3 · answered by Mary T 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

synthroid and levoxyl are the 2 brand name thyroid hormone drugs, levothyroxine is the generic name for them.

2006-06-17 09:23:14 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋