Substance |
Levothyroxine |
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Brand name: |
Synthroid |
Description |
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Hormone |
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Synthroid is a brand name that refers to levothyroxine; this is a synthetic hormone that facilitates metabolism in the body |
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Brands: |
Synthroid, Tirosint, Levoxyl, Unithroid, and Levo-T |
Availability: |
Prescription needed |
Pregnancy: |
No known risks |
Alcohol: |
Not detected with light alcohol consumption |
Side Effects: |
Dizziness |
Interactions: |
Simvastatin |