The NHS has issued a warning for people taking levothyroxine for thyroid conditions, outlining who should avoid the medicine, possible side effects, and when to seek urgent medical help.

The NHS has issued a warning to anyone taking levothyroxine to treat their thyroid condition. With around 33 million ...

Prescribed to treat hypothyroidism and thyroid cancer, around 7% of the U.S. population takes levothyroxine. The drug is a synthetic version of a hormone called thyroxine and, according to a recent ...

Levothyroxine is a frequently prescribed drug in the United States, particularly for older people, as lower thyroid function can be associated with aging. Questions remain over how appropriately it is ...

Whilst levothyroxine proves effective in treating an underactive thyroid in most instances, the NHS has cautioned that ...

A drug called levothyroxine, the second-most-commonly prescribed medication among older U.S. adults, has been linked to a higher risk of bone loss in a new study. Levothyroxine is prescribed to treat ...

A popular thyroid medication taken by 23 million Americans may be associated with bone loss, a startling new study finds. Levothyroxine — marketed under brand names such as Synthroid — is the ...

Widespread reports of side effects linked to changes in the formulation of the hypothyroidism drug levothyroxine (Levothyrox, Merck) in France have forced the company to put its previous formulation — ...

Levothyroxine is one of the most commonly prescribed medicines in the UK, with around 33 million prescriptions being handed ...

CHICAGO – Levothyroxine, the second most commonly prescribed medication among older adults in the U.S., may be associated with bone loss, according to a study being presented next week at the annual ...