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2. Levothyroxine - Wikipedia

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   Numerous generic versions also are available. [5] The related drug dextrothyroxine (D-thyroxine) was used in the past as a treatment for hypercholesterolemia (elevated cholesterol levels), but was withdrawn due to cardiac side effects. [citation needed] Once weekly thyroxine (OWT) preparations are also available for clinical use.

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

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   Levothyroxine, a drug used to treat hypothyroidism, can lead to reduced bone mass and density in older adults with normal thyroid levels, a small cohort study has shown.

4. Antithyroid agent - Wikipedia

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   Other side effects include granulocytopenia (dose dependent, which improves on cessation of the drug) and aplastic anemia, and in case of propylthiouracil, severe, fulminant liver failure. [20] Patients on these medications should see a doctor if they develop sore throat or fever. The most common side effects are rash and peripheral neuritis. [21]

5. Liothyronine - Wikipedia

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   Side effects may occur from excessive doses. [2] This may include weight loss, fever, headache, anxiety, trouble sleeping, arrhythmias, and heart failure. [2] Use in pregnancy and breastfeeding is generally safe. [3] [2] Liothyronine was approved for medical use in 1956. [2] It is available as a generic medication. [3]

6. How Long Should I Stay on Ozempic For Weight Loss? - AOL

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   The drug comes with a black box FDA warning stating that semaglutide causes thyroid C-cell tumors in rodents. Sounds scary, but it’s currently unclear if Ozempic causes thyroid tumors or thyroid ...

7. Are Diabetes Drugs Like Metformin Safe For Weight Loss? - AOL

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   There are several types of diabetes medications that can promote weight loss, or that have weight loss as a side effect. These diabetes drugs for weight loss include: GLP-1 receptor Agonists .

8. Desiccated thyroid extract - Wikipedia

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   Desiccated thyroid has been used since the late 1800s. [3] It is usually made from pigs, sheep, or cows. [4] It is available as a generic medication. [1] In 2022, it was the 137th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 4 million prescriptions. [5] [6] Usage has decreased since the 1960s. [3]

9. Propylthiouracil - Wikipedia

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   Other severe side effects include liver problems and low blood cell counts. [3] Use during pregnancy may harm the baby. [3] Propylthiouracil is in the antithyroid family of medications. [4] It works by decreasing the amount of thyroid hormone produced by the thyroid gland and blocking the conversion of thyroxine (T4) to triiodothyronine (T3). [3]