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liothyronine

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liothyronine /li·o·thy·ro·nine/ (li?o-thi´ro-nen) a synthetic pharmaceutical preparation of the levorotatory isomer of triiodothyronine, used as the sodium salt in the treatment of hypothyroidism and the treatment and prophylaxis of goiter and thyroid carcinoma.
liothyronine
the pharmaceutical name for the thyroid hormone triiodothyronine (T3); used in the treatment of hypothyroidism.

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NYSE: WST) and T3 Therapeutics LLC today announced that they have signed a worldwide licensing agreement for the development and commercialization of an oral sustained release formulation of liothyronine (T3), used for the treatment of congestive heart failure and hypothyroidism.
 
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