[HTML][HTML] Levothyroxine therapy in elderly patients with hypothyroidism

G Effraimidis, T Watt, U Feldt-Rasmussen - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Hypothyroidism is a common condition caused by thyroid … the thyroid gland and hence
termed primary hypothyroidism, which biochemically is characterized by increased serum thyroid-…

Levothyroxine use in the United States, 2008-2018

JP Brito, JS Ross, OM El Kawkgi, S Maraka… - JAMA internal …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
… We excluded people with a history of thyroid surgery, thyroid cancer, or central hypothyroidism
and pregnant women. We used descriptive statistics to characterize trends in thyrotropin …

Levothyroxine therapy in patients with thyroid disease

SJ Mandel, GA Brent, PR Larsen - Annals of internal medicine, 1993 - acpjournals.org
… Our approach to levothyroxine therapy in healthy adult hypothyroid patients (younger than
65 years old) is to initiate a full replacement dose of about 1.6 g/kg body weight (or ideal body …

The association between adherence to levothyroxine and economic and clinical outcomes in patients with hypothyroidism in the US

Z Hepp, MJ Lage, R Espaillat… - Journal of Medical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
… In this study of patients with hypothyroidism, individuals who were adherent to levothyroxine
… In particular, the adherent patients had a reduced likelihood of being admitted to a hospital …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence-based use of levothyroxine/liothyronine combinations in treating hypothyroidism: a consensus document

J Jonklaas, AC Bianco, AR Cappola… - European thyroid …, 2021 - etj.bioscientifica.com
… Endocrinologists are frequently asked to consult on adult patients with hypothyroidism
taking levothyroxine (LT4) who are dissatisfied with their therapy. Once other nonthyroid-related …

Drug interactions with levothyroxine therapy in patients with hypothyroidism: observational study in general practice

G Trifiro, F Parrino, J Sultana, F Giorgianni… - Clinical drug …, 2015 - Springer
… Several drugs may interact with levothyroxine and reduce its bioavailability. The aim of this …
general practice patients with hypothyroidism from 2002–2011, in terms of variation of thyroid-…

Investigating levothyroxine use and its association with thyroid health in patients with hypothyroidism: a community pharmacy study

E Mehuys, B Lapauw, G T'Sjoen, T Christiaens… - Thyroid, 2023 - liebertpub.com
… , and presence of drug interactions) and thyroid health (ie, TSH levels and … patients with
hypothyroidism. We also explored whether correct LT4 use may be associated with better thyroid

[HTML][HTML] Levothyroxine therapy in thyrodectomized patients

P Miccoli, G Materazzi, L Rossi - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… This review examined the literature involving hypothyroid patients who underwent a total
or near-total thyroidectomy to understand the problems they generally encounter with their …

Levothyroxine treatment of subclinical hypothyroidism, fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, and mortality

S Razvi, JU Weaver, TJ Butler… - Archives of internal …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
levothyroxine sodium for its subjective effect on hypothyroid … 40% of patients who are treated
with levothyroxine have … biochemical control of their thyroid state. Empirical observation of …

[HTML][HTML] Improvement of blood inflammatory marker levels in patients with hypothyroidism under levothyroxine treatment

RC Marchiori, LAF Pereira, AA Naujorks… - BMC Endocrine …, 2015 - Springer
… correlates among patients with hypothyroidism, but … levothyroxine replacement therapy on
biomarkers of oxidative stress (OS) and systemic inflammation in patients with hypothyroidism