The propensity score-matched longitudinal study aimed to compare the efficacy of generic and brand-name formulations of levothyroxine in achieving and maintaining target thyrotropin levels. For ...

It is the second recall of the drug in six months. Synthroid is a synthetic thyroid hormone used to treat hypothyroidism, when the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough natural thyroid hormone. One lot ...

New York (MedscapeWire) Aug 8 — Abbott Laboratories has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) for levothyroxine sodium (Synthroid) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in advance of the ...

Drug offering some of the first hope for thyroid cancer that spreads to other organs Doctors have had little to offer patients with advanced thyroid cancer until now Drug is among a newer group of ...

Lupin has received the Food and Drug Administration’s nod for a new indication for levothyroxine sodium tablets. The product now is approved as a generic of King Pharmaceutical’s Levoxyl in dosage ...

Levothyroxine, a synthetically made thyroxine (T4), is the predominant form of thyroid hormone replacement used for patients with hypothyroidism. Let's discuss the important issues surrounding the use ...

(NewsNation) — A popular thyroid drug could be associated with bone loss according to a new study from the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). Levothyroxine, commercially known as Synthroid ...

Alpharetta-based Acella Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling 13 lots of a thyroid medication after receiving two reports that patients who took the drug suffered adverse effects, the FDA said.

The case tells the story of Synthroid from its development in 1958 as the first synthetic thyroxine molecule to its competition against generic equivalents in 2004. The case introduces students to the ...

Lannett is expanding its portfolio of medications for thyroid deficiency, with the launch of an authorized generic of Tirosint. The company entered into an exclusive U.S. distribution agreement with ...