levothyroxine sodium

FDA Approved

Description

Levothyroxine is a synthetic thyroid hormone replacement used to treat hypothyroidism of various etiologies. In rare syndromes involving hypopituitarism, it serves as essential hormone replacement therapy for secondary hypothyroidism. It is one of the most commonly prescribed medications worldwide for thyroid hormone deficiency.

Indications & Therapeutic Use

hypothyroidism, hypopituitarism, thyroid hormone deficiency

Global Availability (11 countries)

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levothyroxine sodium
Generic Namelevothyroxine sodium
Brands1 brand available
Active Ingredientlevothyroxine sodium
Drug Classhypothyroidism
ManufacturerAbbVie
Dosage Formsoral tablet, 25-300mcg
Medical CodeH03AA01
Orphan StatusNo
Cold ChainNot Required
Lead Time3 days
Reg. StatusFDA Approved
Countries11 countries
Authority Signals
Last Verified3/21/2026
Data ConfidenceHigh (AI + Pharmacist)
Source Citations12 Validated Nodes