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levothyroxine
le·vo·thy·rox·ine L5147400 (lē′və-thī-rŏk′sēn′, -sĭn)n. An isomer of thyroxine, C15H10I4NO4, used in the form of its sodium salt to treat thyroxine deficiency. Translationslevothyroxine
levothyroxine [le″vo-thi-rok´sin] l-thyroxine, obtained from the thyroid gland of domesticated food animals or prepared synthetically; used for therapy" >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 (lē′və-thī-rŏk′sēn′, -sĭn)n. An isomer of thyroxine, C15H10I4NO4, used in the form of its sodium salt to treat thyroxine deficiency. levothyroxine Thyroid hormone as a sodium salt used to treat hypothyroidism. The drug is on the WHO official list. A brand name is Thyronine. |