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2. Common thyroid drug levothyroxine linked to bone mass loss - AOL

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   Low levels of thyroid hormones can lead to symptoms including fatigue, weight gain, cold intolerance, dry, flakey skin, loss of hair and inability to concentrate.

3. Antithyroid agent - Wikipedia

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   The most common drugs in this class are thioamides, which include propylthiouracil, methimazole and its prodrug carbimazole. Additionally, propylthiouracil may reduce the de-iodination of thyroxine (T 4) into triiodothyronine (T 3) in peripheral tissues. [2] Lugol's iodine is used to temporarily block thyroid hormone synthesis before surgeries. [3]

4. Levothyroxine - Wikipedia

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   See Thyroid hormones § Thyroid metabolism for more information on its biosynthesis. [citation needed] Industrially, levothyroxine is made by chemical synthesis. Tyrosine is a common starting material. [36] The produced hormone is incorporated into drugs as its sodium salt, levothyroxine sodium.

5. Thyromimetic - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] Some thyromimetic drugs are selective for various of these receptors over others, enabling more targeted effects and reducing toxicity. Thyromimetics selective for TRβ—including eprotirome , [ 3 ] sobetirome , [ 4 ] resmetirom , [ 5 ] and the prodrug VK2809 —have been investigated for the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver ...

6. Propylthiouracil - Wikipedia

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   Propylthiouracil (PTU) is a medication used to treat hyperthyroidism. [3] This includes hyperthyroidism due to Graves' disease and toxic multinodular goiter. [3] In a thyrotoxic crisis it is generally more effective than methimazole. [3] Otherwise it is typically only used when methimazole, surgery, and radioactive iodine is not possible. [3]

7. Ozempic Butt Isn't The Strangest Side Effect Of The Drug ...

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   Thyroid tumors, thyroid cancer, and vision changes are also potential side effects of Ozempic, per Novo Nordisk. There is also a risk of eating disorders when taking Ozempic, says Dr. Kumar ...