Different Formulations of Levothyroxine for Treating Hypothyroidism: A Real-Life Study
Objective. Hypothyroid patients are treated by sodium levothyroxine (LT4). Tablet is the mostly used LT4 formulation, and the fasting regimen is required for the absorption of active principle. Also, gastrointestinal diseases and drugs may impair the LT4 bioavailability when tablet is used. Nonsolid...
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| Main Authors: | Pierpaolo Trimboli, Lorenzo Scappaticcio, Annamaria De Bellis, Maria Ida Maiorino, Luisa Knappe, Katherine Esposito, Giuseppe Bellastella, Luca Giovanella |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Endocrinology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/4524759 |
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