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levothyroxine /le·vo·thy·rox·ine/ (le″vo-thi-rok´sēn) -thyroxine, obtained from the thyroid gland of domesticated food animals or prepared synthetically; used as the sodium salt in the treatment of hypothyroidism and the treatment and prophylaxis of goiter and thyroid carcinoma.

levothyroxine [le″vo-thi-rok´sin]

l-thyroxine, obtained from the thyroid gland of domesticated food animals or prepared synthetically; used for replacement therapy in hypothyroidism and for the prophylaxis and treatment of goiter and of thyroid cancer; administered orally, intravenously, or intramuscularly as the sodium salt.

levothyroxine

the pharmaceutical name for the thyroid hormone thyroxine (T₄); used for replacement therapy in hypothyroidism.

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levothyroxine (redirected from Levothyro)

levothyroxine
(redirected from Levothyro)